Ranchers' Group Hopes Congress Will Set Labeling Rules.

The article focuses on the views of the leaders of the Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America on issues related to the meat industry in the U.S. at their annual convention in Denver, Colorado on January 20, 2007. The leaders expressed hope that the new Congress will speed implementation of country-of-origin labeling for red meat and make it harder for meat packers to control cattle markets through a strong competition title in the farm bill.