Truth Be Told with Booker Scott

Truth Be Told with Booker Scott


America’s beef crisis: Ranchers squeezed, prices rise

October 29, 2025

Truth Be Told with Booker Scott – Beef prices soar as drought, rising costs, and federal limits strain America’s cattle industry. Ranchers face shrinking herds while consumers pay more at checkout. Reviving U.S. beef production means rethinking grazing policy, opening land access, and empowering small processors to compete—ensuring family farms thrive and the nation feeds itself from American soil once again...