Senator Mike Rounds on Trump's Imported Beef Announcement

Podcast: The Heart of Rural America · Amanda Radke

Opublikowano: 2026-08-26

Takeaways Senator Mike Rounds calls President Trump's plan to import 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef "disappointing," warning it sends the wrong signal to a cattle market that has finally started rewarding producers after the smallest U.S. cow herd in 70 years.Rounds breaks down the RANC Act, a bipartisan bill with Senator Amy Klobuchar that would pay landowners the county average rental rate to put marginal cropland back into grass for 10 to 15 years, capped at 20 million acres nationwide, in an effort to rebuild the national cow herd.Mandatory country of origin labeling finally has a real path forward...