The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing to adjust membership on the Cattlemen’s Beef Board to reflect shifts in cattle inventory levels since the last board reapportionment in 2017. Under the proposal, total board membership would increase by two members, to 101.
Domestic cattle producer representation on the board would increase from 92 to 94 members. Nebraska, Texas and Wisconsin would each gain one member. The Southeast Unit, made up of Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina, would be dissolved.
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