Kansas Cattlemen’s Association President, Riley Robbins, sent a letter to Kansas Speaker of the House, Representative Ron Ryckman, requesting independent cattle producers be represented in a secret, “invitation only” meeting planned by the speaker on June 29th for undisclosed invitees. “We appreciate your interest in the federal beef checkoff program that assesses Kansas cattle producers to fund government speech at both the state and federal level. Importantly, all Kansas ca

Kansas Cattlemen’s Association (KCA) will host a regional cattlemen’s meeting on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 at 6:30 pm in Paola, KS. The meeting will be held at Paola Livestock Auction, 26701 Eagle Dr., Paola, Kansas. A free USA-Beef meal will be served. KCA leadership will discuss industry topics and policy relating to independent cattle production and other KCA initiatives. Topics of discussion will include cattle markets, 30x30, Beef Checkoff, Alternative Proteins, and mor