
← Farm Broadcaster, Lorrie Boyer22 jul · 11 min
Mike Michner | Executive Director of the American Sheep Industry Association
Mike Michner | Executive Director of the American Sheep Industry Association
Executive Director of the American Sheep Industry Association, Mike Michner, discussed the USTR's positive recommendation to the ITC to investigate the impact of imported lamb on the domestic industry. Since 2020, lamb imports have surged by 45%, now comprising 70% of the U.S. market, selling at an average 11% below domestic lamb. ASI submitted data showing substantial financial harm to domestic producers. The ITC's timeline includes questionnaires to lamb processors by July 30, an injury hea...