Middle Georgia Cattle Producer, Professor Weigh Impact of Trump Beef Tariff Cut - 41NBC News

Trump tariff relief on imported beef draws Georgia concern

A Guyton cattle farmer says the U.S. herd is at a 75-year low, and imported beef shouldn’t come at the expense of American production.

Middle Georgia cattle producer, professor weigh impact of Trump beef tariff cut - 41NBC News

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Middle Georgia cattle producer says a temporary reduction in tariffs on certain imported ground beef likely won’t have much impact on his operation, but other farmers who sell cattle as a commodity could feel the effects. Joseph Egeloff owns Rocking Chair Ranch Cattle. He says his customers are not buying local beef simply because...

Where’s The Beef? Jackson Turns Cold Shoulder to Georgia Cattle Producers, Cozies Up Even Closer to Trump

As Georgia cattle producers push back on Trump’s ill-advised plan to import beef, Rick Jackson has refused to support them – just another example of how he will bend the knee to Trump every step of the way, even as his policies hurt our farmers, ranchers, and rural communities.  Keisha Lance Bottoms has made clear she stands with Georgia’s cattle producers, and called on Jackson to “join [her] in a bipartisan stance against this damaging policy …

Cattle groups wanting Trump to reverse import plan

Some ag groups are asking President Trump to reverse a proposed plan to import beef that he says would lower prices for consumers. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Gene Copenhaver …