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Beef export demand should encourage growth for US cattle farmers

06/02/2013

High costs of cattle and cattle-feed mean beef export markets are more important than ever for US packers and livestock farmers, the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) has said. Speaking at the start of the US cattle industry’s annual convention in Tampa, Florida, in early February, the chairman of USMEF’s global growth committee, Larry Pratt,...

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