Sorting Pen: The California Cattleman Podcast

Season 5, Episode 5
There are two issues that came up at this year’s CattleCon that we highlight on this episode of Sorting Pen: trade & taxes. In this conversation hear from past CCA President Tony Toso, who is now chair of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s (NCBA) International Trade Committee.
Later in the episode we hear from NCBA’s Associate Director of Government Affairs Kelsea Kemp, who happens to hail from California. Listen as Kelsea shares about NCBA’s tax priorities and one specific act NCBA is lobbying on right now.
This episode also explains new updates on The Corporate Transparency Act! Listen to learn more and refer to the resources below.
Episode Resources:
PREVIOUS EPISODES
Sorting through top priorities at CattleCon 2026 (New World screwworm, dietary guidelines and more)
Some of the hot topics from CattleCon 2026
Sorting through CCA’s early 2026 legislative efforts
Our first legislative outlook of the year
About the Podcast: Everyday, The California Cattlemen’s Association is sorting through the issues impacting California’s ranching families and producers. To communicate those issues, discuss solutions and keep ranchers current on the hot topics CCA leadership has developed this podcast.
In each episode we will be talking with CCA leadership and leading experts on issues specific to ranching and producing beef in California. Tune in every other Monday to hear updates on legislative and regulatory fronts in Sacramento, deep-dives into current events, challenges and more!
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