Google also plans to buy power from the plant for 25 years. A U-S Senate candidate is joining with some Iowa beef producers who have concerns about importing beef from Argentina. Those farmers were frustrated to hear the Trump Administration gave Argentina 20-billion dollars to stabilize its economy earlier this month. Days after that news -- the president suggested the U-S could buy beef from Argentina to bring down prices for consumers. Tonight -- Josh Turek... a Democrat running for Joni Ernst's seat... says more needs to be done to protect Iowa farmers already producing beef. < 2:53 - 3:09 "It's vitally important that along with looking at driving down costs, that we're doing this in an intelligent manner, but we're also making sure we're protecting our farmers and our suppliers."> He suggests creating policies requiring food like beef to be labled with their country of origin so shoppers can choose to support locally- grown and produced food. Senator Chuck Grassley has also said the U-S should not import beef from Argentin
U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek opposes importing beef from Argentina
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Updated: 9:19 PM CDT Oct 27, 2025
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U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek aligns with Iowa beef producers to oppose importing beef from Argentina. The move comes after the White House's $20 billion aid to Argentina and President Donald Trump's suggestion to buy beef from the country to lower consumer prices."It's vitally important that along with looking at driving down costs, we're also making sure we're protecting our farmers and our suppliers," Turek said during an online press conference, Monday.The Democrat suggests creating policies requiring food like beef to be labeled with their country of origin so shoppers can choose to support locally grown and produced food. Sen. Chuck Grassley has also said the U.S. should not import beef from Argentina.Turek is one of seven candidates competing for Iowa's U.S. Senate seat. Other Democrats include veteran Nathan Sage, former Iowa legislator Richard Sherzan of Coralville, and current Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls. Three Republicans are also running: Former Iowa state Sen. Jim Carlin, current U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, and Joshua Smith.» Subscribe to vlog's YouTube page» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play
, Iowa — U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek aligns with Iowa beef producers to oppose importing beef from Argentina. The move comes after the White House's $20 billion aid to Argentina and President Donald Trump's suggestion to buy beef from the country to lower consumer prices.
"It's vitally important that along with looking at driving down costs, we're also making sure we're protecting our farmers and our suppliers," Turek said during an online press conference, Monday.
The Democrat suggests creating policies requiring food like beef to be labeled with their country of origin so shoppers can choose to support locally grown and produced food. Sen. Chuck Grassley has also said the U.S. should not import beef from Argentina.
Turek is one of seven candidates competing for Iowa's U.S. Senate seat. Other Democrats include veteran Nathan Sage, former Iowa legislator Richard Sherzan of Coralville, and current Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls. Three Republicans are also running: Former Iowa state Sen. Jim Carlin, current U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, and Joshua Smith.
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