US Cattlemen’s Association Responds to Phased Border Reopening Announcement
United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) is disappointed in USDA’s decision to move forward with reopening the southern border to Mexican cattle while so many unresolved risks remain for the U.S. herd. USCA underscores that border policy must be driven by science‑based risk assessment and on‑the‑ground capacity.
“Any effort to lower beef prices must not come at the expense of U.S. cattle herd health,” said USCA President Justin Tupper. “We’ve been encouraged to rebuild the domestic herd, that it is of utmost importance, and unnecessary exposure to animal...
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