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rancher

[ran-cher] / ˈræn tʃər /




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"I'm ready for it to be over," said Keir Albert, a 20-year-old cattle rancher who voted for Trump two years ago.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

“It’s affecting us directly,” rancher Caleb Valdez said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 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

Later, during Teddy Roosevelt’s era, much remaining communal territory was designated National Forest in which a rancher could only run his animals providing he had the money and political pull to obtain grazing permits.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

The land the tribe inhabited before being evicted is now divided among ranchers, government agencies and a conservation nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Many farmers and ranchers across the US say they are being hit from all sides.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The legislation also codifies a program to compensate ranchers when they lose livestock to wolves or suffer indirect harm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Washington should also provide temporary financial incentives for U.S. ranchers to retain their herds and expand them, rather than slaughtering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

The Beni is of increasing interest to ranchers and soybean growers, who covet its open land and relatively good soil.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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