Over 80 Percent of Top U.S. Beef Partners at Risk of Trade Dispute
2/5/18 Cattle Industry Looking At Trade
Agriculture is facing anxious times as the export picture remains foggy with what the next year will bring. As the Cattle Inventory Convention and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Trade Show wrapped up, AgDay national reporter Betsy Jibben talks with beef industry leaders and analysts about the uncertainty.
She talks with Colin Woodall, senior vice president of government affairs with NCBA; Trevor Amen, CoBank animal protein economist; Dan Halstrom, CEO and president of the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF); Craig VanDyke, market analyst with Top Third Ag Marketing; and Tucker Shaw, a livestock producer from Caldwell, Idaho.