Feedstuffs in Focus

Inside Washington from a beef industry perspective

Episode Summary

Farm Progress policy editor Jacqui Fatka takes a look at what's happening inside The Beltway from a beef industry perspective, including a discussion of efforts to reform the cattle markets and what lies ahead for beef trade overseas.

Episode Notes

To say that we live in interesting times, from an agricultural policy standpoint, might border on understatement. The regulatory, political, and trade environment in the animal agriculture space has rarely been more fraught. What does that mean for the feed and livestock industries? We’ll find out in this edition of Feedstuffs In Focus. 

Earlier this week as part of The Virtual BEEF Experience, an online event hosted by our sister publication BEEF, Feedstuffs editor Sarah Muirhead sat down with Farm Progress policy editor Jacqui Fatka for a rundown of some of the biggest topics facing livestock producers today in the policy arena. Here’s Sarah.

You can read Jacqui’s Inside Washington column each month in the new dynamic digital edition of Feedstuffs; the May issue is now available by clicking HERE.