Cattle associations say ICE operations are disrupting Texas agriculture industry, will cause higher beef prices

The beef industry has been under pressure recently from market disruptions, record high beef prices and small herd sizes. The groups say the ICE operations are another challenge for the industry.

By Jayme Lozano Carver, The Texas Tribune
Posted 10/2/26

Three organizations representing thousands of ranchers in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas issued a joint statement Friday warning operations by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are disrupting the …

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