Marty Smith

Late last week, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association solidified U.S. cattle ranchers’ commitment to environmental, economic and social sustainability with the release of U.S. cattle industry sustainability goals. The goals call for demonstrating climate neutrality of U.S. cattle p ...

Cattle groups met in Florida last week to discuss reforms to the beef industry. The meetings included the U.S. Cattlemen's Association, the Organization for Competitive Markets, and R-CALF USA. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association, the nation's largest cattle group, was invited but did not participate ...

On Friday, President Trump announced that help is on its way to assist farmers devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. “The Department of Agriculture will be implementing a 19 billion dollar relief program for our great farmers and ranchers as they cope with the fallout of the global pandemic," President Trump announced. "Ve ...

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has a new president.  Marty Smith, a fifth-generation cattle rancher from Central Florida, was elected during the NCBA’s annual Cattle Industry Convention this weekend.  Smith runs a cow-calf operation that’s been in continuous operation since 1852.  He graduated from the Uni...