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US Cattle Ranchers Face Economic Pressure Amid Drought and Imports
American cattle ranchers are experiencing significant economic hardship due to a combination of factors including drought, rising operational costs, and increased beef imports. Some ranchers in Wyoming reported that a White House plan concerning beef imports caused cattle values to drop by 10% overnight. The U.S. cattle herd has also shrunk, contributing to high beef prices. In response to these pressures, President Trump issued new executive orders aimed at supporting American cattle ranchers.
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- Centre (2): CBS News, NPR