July 30, 2021
House Ag Subcommittee Holds Hearing On Beef Supply Chain
The U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture held a hearing this week to examine challenges within the beef supply chain. After hearing testimony from agricultural economists, land-grant university faculty and cattle industry stakeholders, sever...
July 29, 2021
KBC Partners With Local Chef To Serve Up Classic Comfort Food for Summer
The Kansas Beef Council (KBC) recently partnered with Kansas City chef and restaurateur Chad Tillman to create a recipe and cooking video that shows how to serve up a delicious and easy Philly cheesesteak using an economical flat iron steak. Tillman is a master butcher with mo...
July 27, 2021
RTK Summer Match Challenge Nears Goal
There still is time to participate in the Ranchland Trust of Kansas (RTK) summer match challenge. During the months of June and July, gifts are being matched for a combined $20,000. RTK nearly has met the goal. A gift today will help complete a successful challenge...
July 26, 2021
Management Strategies Can Help Reduce Heat Stress Potential
With forecasters predicting above-normal temperatures and little wind for the next several days, ranchers and feeders should take precautions to protect livestock from heat stress, a challenge that costs the U.S. cattle industry up to $370 million in losses each year. These we...
July 23, 2021
KLA Members, Staff On Capitol Hill
KLA volunteer leaders and staff spent three days in Washington, D.C., this week. While in the nation’s capital, the KLA contingent met with each member of the Kansas congressional delegation, staff from both the Senate and House Ag Committees and staff of other key members of ...