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Midwest Farm Report: U.S. Beef’s Growing Success in Central America

In a radio segment sponsored by the Wisconsin Beef Council, USMEF representative Lucia Ruano discusses the growing popularity of U.S. beef in Central America with Pam Jahnke, farm director for Midwest Farm Report. The interview specifically highlights how marketing efforts for U.S. beef shifted during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, targeting end consumers looking for high-quality meal options to prepare at home.

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3 Years Into Prop 12: From Concern to Record Performance

Video: 3 Years Into Prop 12: From Concern to Record Performance

What actually happens when you operate under Prop 12 for three years?

Brent Hershey shares real-world results from his operation—moving beyond uncertainty to measurable performance gains.

•Record piglet production

•98.3% conception rates

•Mortality under 10%

•No additional labor required

•Heat stress effectively eliminated

This isn’t theory—it’s operational reality.

As the industry continues to adapt, this conversation challenges the narrative around Prop 12 and highlights what’s possible when systems, management, and execution align.