Event Brief
East Tennessee cattle farmer urges buying local
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: A Knoxville-area cattle farmer is urging residents to buy local as beef prices rise. The push comes amid backlash to President Donald Trump’s plan to pause tariffs and allow more foreign beef into the U.S., with farmers and industry members calling for a long-term, sustainable approach for American cattle producers and consumers.
WHO: An East Tennessee cattle farmer; farmers and industry members; President Donald Trump (tariff/foreign beef plan)
WHAT: Urges consumers to buy local beef and calls for a long-term, sustainable solution for American cattle farmers as beef prices increase.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026 at 5:22 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Beef prices are rising, and farmers oppose a plan to pause tariffs and bring more foreign beef into the U.S.
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