Bison ranchers corral D.C. policymakers on labeling, trade, research

A delegation of 18 bison ranchers from 11 states stampeded across the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Capitol Hill for two days this week to discuss truth-in-labeling, herd health research, trade and farm bill priorities.

The ranchers conducted more than 35 meetings on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 12 and 13 and came home with several commitments for continued policy initiatives to suppo...