Legal Opinion

Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stock-Growers of America v. U.S. Department of Agriculture

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 28, 2007No. 06-35512PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case involves a challenge to the government’s regulation of Canadian cattle imports in the wake of the “mad cow disease” scare of the late 1990s. Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (“R-CALF-USA” or “R-CALF”) argues that the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) issued an arbitrary and capricious rule relaxing a ban on Canadian beef and cattle imports. See Bovine Spongi-form Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions and Importation of Commodities, 70 Fed.Reg. 460 (January 4, 2005) (hereinafter “the Final Rule”).

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