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Beef production has fallen in recent years because of a years-long drought

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe

Published July 14, 2024 at 7:08 AM CDT

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Arizona rancher Mike Gannuscio about why the number of the nation's beef cow herd are at their lowest in 63 years.

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