rancher
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Matt Biehl, a 45-year-old cattle rancher, came from the village of Johnson Lake to hear Osborn, just weeks before the election.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
A couple of charming shots show them walking the site with rancher Ed Pozzi, who became one of their local champions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer, herself a cattle rancher, said lowering grocery prices cannot come “at the expense of American producers.”
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The rancher is selling calves for record sums, but is not better off because he has higher costs.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The following year, Roosevelt hung up his spurs as a rancher.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
The lack of water has ravaged grasslands and left ranchers unable to grow enough hay, forcing them to buy feed for their cows at high prices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The Wolf Conservation Center noted that ranchers were entitled to up to 100% compensation for any livestock losses caused by wolves under the current system, with individual states providing funding for programmes to deter attacks.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The strain on water supplies has affected residents, farmers, and ranchers across Puerto Rico.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
But it could also discourage ranchers from rebuilding their cattle herds, prolonging the supply shortage, according to analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
And R. leguminicola, it turns out, is a variety of mold that produces a potent alkaloid called swainsonine—a compound well known to ranchers and veterinarians as a killer of livestock.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
