rancher
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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
Even as the administration has been dogged by record-high prices, American cattle and rancher groups have pushed back against importing foreign beef.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But US cattle and rancher groups have been resistant to importing more beef.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
With US beef prices soaring to record highs, you might think that South Dakota cattle rancher Eric Gropper would be celebrating.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
As a boy, El Patron had observed the grand estate of the wealthy rancher who owned his village.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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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
Feeder cattle futures, the price ranchers are paid by feedlots, are down about 9% over the past month, according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Years of drought, wildfires and high operating costs led ranchers to reduce their herds, which can take years to rebuild.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
It added that ranchers need to rebuild the US cattle herd -- or demand would have to cool -- in order for beef prices to fall.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
If this were a real law, most of the world’s ranchers and dairy farmers would be outlaws, because they let their cows stay in the same pasture without stop.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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