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Kansas Cattlemen CEO not too concerned about USDA layoffs at NBAF

Monday, February 24

The CEO of the Kansas Cattlemen’s Association says he doesn’t expect recent layoffs within USDA’s National Bio and Agro Defense Facility (NBAF) to disrupt day-to-day operations. Matthew Steele tells Brownfield not much has been released publicly about the layoffs. “My understanding was there were... Read More.

Nebraska Cattlemen concerned about layoffs at US Meat Animal Research Center

Tuesday, February 18

Recent layoffs at the USDA’s U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) are raising concerns from the Nebraska Cattlemen Association. Executive Vice President Laura Field tells Brownfield the move was the result of the Department of Government Efficiency’s ongoing work to trim federal spending. “We understand... Read More.