Cattle industry cites tight supplies as Trump targets rising beef costs

The high retail price of beef became a target of the Trump administration late this year. Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association executive director Kaitlyn Root says there are several reasons consumers are paying more. “When you have a shrinking herd, which is what we have right now, due to drought. And you have high demand from […]

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