WOLVES & LIVESTOCK LOSSES Many of the impacts sustained by ranchers are well known to those in the industry, but were also recently solidified by research conducted by the University of California, Davis. Drs. Tina Saitone and Ken Tate led a multi-year study analyzing and recording actual impacts on cattle by wolves through [...]

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS The California Cattle Council released a new report, “Economic Analysis of California Dairy Consolidation, Attrition, and Policy Leakage.” The data-driven economic analysis, conducted by ERA Economics, looks at California dairy sector trends, market conditions, consolidation, and attrition, as well as the potential impacts of direct regulation of dairy methane emissions. [...]

FOOD SAFETY Responded to food safety concerns that produce should not be grown near a feedlot or dairy by funding research that has generated early data demonstrating the opposite. Read Research Paper

GRAZING & WILDLIFE RESEARCH Provided funding to calculate forage removed by cattle grazing from California rangelands to reduce the impact of devastating wildfires. Learn More

CATTLE’S IMPACT ON CLIMATE Supported academic experts in their efforts to explore the true impact of cattle on climate. Research continues to prove cattle can be a climate solution.