Julie Fedorchak

“Importing foreign beef tariff-free — and selling it below market price — undercuts producers who are investing millions of dollars in an already risky business to rebuild their herds,”

Julie Fedorchak · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Fedorchak said in a statement that tariff-free foreign beef sold below market price undercuts producers investing millions to rebuild their herds.

“The lasting solution is to strengthen American cattle production and address the problems in the packing industry that are driving up prices.”

Julie Fedorchak · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Fedorchak said the lasting solution is strengthening American cattle production and addressing problems in the packing industry.

“At a time when ranchers need certainty to increase domestic production, this sends the wrong signal.”

Julie Fedorchak · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Fedorchak said the policy sends the wrong signal at a time when ranchers need certainty to increase domestic production.

“on the backs of North Dakota ranchers and producers.”

Julie Fedorchak · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Rep. Julie Fedorchak warned that lower grocery prices should not come at the expense of North Dakota ranchers and producers.

“Short-term market intervention will not lower prices over the long term,”

Julie Fedorchak · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Fedorchak argued that short-term market intervention will not achieve long-term price reductions.