4 articles from NPR Business, The Hill.
President Trump signed executive orders allowing ranchers to sell meat directly to consumers while simultaneously pursuing his plan to import beef from Brazil, Argentina, and other countries without tariffs. The direct-sales order appears designed to soften ranchers' opposition to the import plan, which aims to lower beef prices for American consumers but has faced backlash from cattle farmers and Republican lawmakers in affected states. Trump previously announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for ground beef imports, permitting up to 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef to enter the country.
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President Trump's latest executive orders allows ranchers to sell meat directly to consumers. Ranchers have been upset over Trump's plan to boost beef imports in a bid to lower prices.
President Trump is pushing ahead with his plan to import foreign beef as a way to reduce prices for Americans, despite the backlash from cattle farmers and Republicans whose states would be most be most affected. In an apparent effort to soften the blow, Trump signed executive…
President Trump said Friday that tariff-free imported beef will be coming from Brazil and Argentina, among other places, as his administration works to alleviate stubbornly high prices. “It’s coming from Argentina. It's coming from Brazil,” Trump said at an Oval Office event…
President Trump is set to sign an executive order Friday related to the beef industry, according to the White House. Trump announced last month that the U.S. would pause higher tariffs on ground beef imports for 90 days, allowing up to 300,000 metric tons to enter the country…
