cattleman
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When the flesh-eating New World screwworm struck Texas cattle last week, the fifth-generation cattleman was ready for action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
All possessed wealth due to their headrights—and the Osage Tribal Council suspected that a prominent local white cattleman, William K. Hale, might be to blame.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 15, 2023
In Kansas, 65-year-old cattleman Mike Limon thought he had beaten COVID-19 and went back to work for a few days.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2021
Instead, he described himself as a farmer and cattleman.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2021
The tradition of the frontier cattleman is as tenderly nurtured in Texas as is the hint of Norman blood in England.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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U.S. cattlemen reduced the size of their herds to the lowest level in 75 years, according to the USDA, while consumer demand for beef has stayed strong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
In 1877, with livestock theft rampant, 40 cattlemen met three hours south of here to cooperate on protection.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
Many cattlemen and agriculture groups have cried foul over calling the lab-grown variety “meat” and have been lobbying legislators to safeguard the word.
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
The hotel, one of the tallest buildings in town, was built in 1908 and catered to cattlemen, loggers, farmers and businessmen.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023
West, the cattlemen, sheepmen, and farmers all despised each other.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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