by Beef News | Jul 1, 2025 | Climate, Business, Farm Policy
“Property taxes are what’s putting families out of business. This bill makes that worse. And you’re backing it because of a death tax talking point?” — Trent Loos It was supposed to be about death tax relief. Instead, the Senate’s sweeping agriculture-and-tax...
by Beef News | Jun 28, 2025 | Business
A $700 million vertical integration move—framed as “resilience” and “investment in U.S. beef”—just claimed what little was left of the open market. Walmart’s new case-ready beef facility in Olathe, Kansas isn’t just another fulfillment center—it’s a chess...
by Beef News | Jun 27, 2025 | Business, Farm Policy
Updated: June 28, 2025 America’s ranchers are being choked out—not by drought, not by demand, but by design. Everyone in the Food Freedom movement knows the meatpacking industry is dominated by the Big Four—Tyson, JBS, Cargill, and National Beef. What fewer realize is...
by Beef News | Jun 26, 2025 | Cowboy Talk, Business
Trent Loos isn’t mincing words. “We are sitting here on the brink of destroying the infrastructure for the beef business,” he declared on his latest episode of Dakota Trails and Tails. His concern? That America is becoming dangerously dependent on imported beef—while...
by Beef News | Jun 19, 2025 | Technology, Business
You walk into Whole Foods and something feels off. The freezers are half-stocked. Aisles that used to scream abundance are patchy and quiet. By mid-afternoon, staff are apologizing for missing shipments, and even the barcode scanners start glitching. The culprit? A...
by Beef News | Jun 16, 2025 | Business
In one of the most brazen agricultural frauds in recent memory, Agridime LLC—a Fort Worth–based cattle investment startup—has been ordered to pay $102,936,904 in restitution after a federal court declared the company operated a Ponzi scheme from October 2021 to...
