NCBA accomplishments and challenges

At the Cattle Industry Convention in Tampa, outgoing NCBA president J.D. Alexander discusses the organization’s achievements over the past year and his plans for the future.

1. Suspect arrested in copper theft from Oklahoma ranch
2. Commentary: Severely ticked off
3. E. coli test leads to National Beef recall
4. Buckle your seatbelt for the House consideration of the farm bill
5. Got Milk? How much is too much?
6. E85 consumption remains the same despite incentives

1. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
2. 3,000 pounds of copper wire stolen from Oklahoma ranch
3. Changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade
4. Crude oil expected to peak and cost of electricity to go down
5. Peterson Brothers: What summer vacation?
6. Experts weigh in on lowest beef supply in 60 years

1. COOL isn’t working
2. Feedyard margins a train wreck, packers cozy
3. New ads emphasize agriculture’s role in economic recovery
4. 2100: 11 billion mouths to feed
5. New tools emerging to measure soil health
6. Changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade