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Iowa producers promote beef in Japan, South Korea

Jan 3, 2019
Jan 3, 2019 Updated Jan 3, 2019

japan beef — Tamara Heim from Logan and Dan Hanrahan from Cumming showcasing U.S. beef products available in a retail outlet overseas. The two represented Iowa beef farmers at as agricultural leaders continued building relationships in Japan and South Korea on recent Iowa meat trade mission.
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The Japanese market for U.S. beef continues as the No. 1 export market for U.S. products, and South Korea at No. 2 is edging forward to compete for the same product.

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