Iowa farmer anticipates slow expansion of U.S. cattle herd

An eastern Iowa crop and livestock producer anticipates a slow rebuilding of the U.S. cattle herd. Billie Danner, who grows corn, soybeans, and has a contract cattle feeding operation near West Liberty, says cattle inventories are at their lowest level in decades. “Since what, somewhere in the 1950’s. And with feeder cattle (and) fat cattle […]

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