by Jennifer Elwell | Jun 17, 2022 | Livestock, Trade
Record-level red meat exports of $18.7 billion in 2021 had a major impact on the corn and soybean industries, according to an independent study by the Juday Group. The study quantified the returns that red meat exports brought to corn and soybean producers in 2021...
by Jennifer Elwell | Sep 10, 2019 | Livestock, Market Development
Kentucky Sees Great Potential in the World’s Most Competitive Market American producers traveled with the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) to Japan this month to learn more about the world’s most competitive red meat import market and demonstrate their commitment...
by Jennifer Elwell | Feb 23, 2019 | Livestock, Market Development, Trade
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) partnered with the U.S. Meat Export Federation to update a study on the value of red meat exports to domestic U.S. corn growers. The original study was conducted in 2015. In 2018, the study showed beef and pork exports used...
by Jennifer Elwell | Mar 21, 2018 | Livestock, Market Development
Warren Beeler (GOAP), Bobby Foree (KCA President), Laura Knoth (KyCorn), and Commissioner Ryan Quarles (KDA) at a Kroger/Kentucky Cattlemen’s Ground Beef event in Louisville. Kentucky Cattlemen’s Ground Beef, is a collaborative project of the Kentucky...
by Jennifer Elwell | Sep 20, 2017 | Livestock, Market Development
KyCorn farmer leader Ray Allan Mackey, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles and Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association Executive Vice President Dave Maples visited Japan earlier this month through the US Meat Export Federation’s annual Heartland Tour. The...
by Jennifer Elwell | Aug 4, 2017 | Livestock
To grow the local corn-fed beef market, KyCorn agreed in July to invest in a certificate of deposit that Beef Solutions, LLC will use as loan collateral for startup. This Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association venture also secured a $127 thousand grant from the Agricultural...