bison
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His forecast is straightforward: “There will be more bison ranchers and more bison producers in 10 years than there are today.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
While only 80,000 bison are harvested in a year—the beef industry processes more cattle in a day—that scarcity has pushed bison prices to record highs, often nearly double those of beef.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Today, about 80% of America’s roughly quarter-million bison live on private ranches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Ranchers led by Ted Turner revived a bison population government had done little to save.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Hernando De Soto’s expedition staggered through the Southeast for four years in the early sixteenth century and saw hordes of people but apparently didn’t see a single bison.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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