Trump's Beef Bonanza: Executive Orders Stir Debate in Rural America President Donald Trump's latest executive orders aim to appease American cattle ranchers by imposing new regulations and tariffs on beef sales.
At first glance, these decrees seem like a boon for rural communities, but upon closer inspection, they reveal a complex web of interests and regulatory nuances that threaten the US beef market.
The US beef industry is a $150 billion behemoth dominated by large scale producers such as Tyson Foods, JBS USA, and Cargill.