Beltway Beef Podcast: From the Witness Table: NCBA Members Share Insights From Congressional Hearings

Each week, Beltway Beef brings you the latest policy news affecting the U.S. cattle and beef industry. Hear from subject-matter experts, producers, and industry leaders on the topics that impact the business viability of farms and ranches across the country.

On this episode, two NCBA members join to share insights from their testimonies before Congress. Kansas Livestock Association President and cattle producer Troy Sander appeared before the House Agriculture Committee to talk about the cattle industry’s top policy priorities including passing the Farm Bill, reducing taxes, protecting the herd from New World screwworm, and protecting the Beef Checkoff. On the same day, Washington Cattlemen’s Association member and rancher Kent Clark testified before the House Natural Resources Committee on the risk that dangerous predator reintroduction has on cattle producers and rural communities. Sander and Clark share information about their personal backgrounds and their key message to policymakers.
Kansas cattle producer and NCBA member Troy Sander testifies before the House Agriculture Committee (Photo Credit: House Agriculture Committee)
Washington rancher and NCBA member Kent Clark testifes before the House Natural Resources Committee (Photo Credit: House Natural Resources Committee)

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