Betting on Bad Beef?

The Tom Roten Show

Betting on Bad Beef?

August 26, 2026

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Getting Government Out Of Medicine

President Trump's plan to import 300,000 tons of ground beef at 25% below market value is probably a bad way to lower beef prices. The meat may have been what was rejected by China and why is a Republican president setting price controls? I talk...

The Tom Roten Show

Betting on Bad Beef?

The Tom Roten Show Betting on Bad Beef?

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President Trump’s plan to import 300,000 tons of ground beef at 25% below market value is probably a bad way to lower beef prices. The meat may have been what was rejected by China and why is a Republican president setting price controls?

I talk about that plus data centers, flock cameras, and the foster care crisis with WV Senate candidate Chris Miller. Also, Allan Bryant, President of the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association shares his frustration with Trump’s decision.