Brooke Rollins: “The USDA plan for American ranchers and consumers is…”

“We've also been actively working alongside rural America to restore small local and regional operations and build back all our amazing US cattle herd, which as we know is at a 75 year low. The USDA plan for American ranchers and consumers is strengthening US cattle production by streamlining, permitting and authorizations, enhancing predation support and opening up approximately 5 million additional acres of vacant grazing allotments nationwide. This is about investing in the supply chain chain that works for ranchers, making beef affordable and accessible for consumers, and building demand along domestic supply and keeping rural America alive and better than ever before.” (18:10–18:28)

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