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rancher

[ran-cher] / ˈræn tʃər /




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The U.S. cattle herd will eventually build back up, and there will be more supply of beef and prices will come down, said Johnston, the Nebraska rancher.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Among them were a former rural mayor, an ex-police commander, a bar owner, a rancher, a fireman and various entrepreneurs associated with mining and construction, industries heavily subject to extortion demands.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Thomas Heitkamp and the team that discovered Gus - named after the late Gary "Gus" Licking, a cattle rancher whose land it was found on - spent three years carefully excavating.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Debbie Lyons-Blythe, a cattle rancher from Kansas, said losing the prairie grasses cattle roam on is a problem, but she is also increasingly turning to AI to help better manage her operations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Fulfilling a long- held desire to be a rancher, Howard bought it.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

That could put farmers and ranchers at a disadvantage.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

After scouring job postings online and talking with local ranchers, he’s deduced that the land might soon be transformed into one of the many large-scale data centers moving into Montana over the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The cattle-kill crisis is also costly, with each animal lost setting ranchers back several thousand dollars.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Despite the challenges posed to ranchers, wolves play an important role in managing the balance of an ecosystem.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

If this were a real law, most of the world’s ranchers and dairy farmers would be outlaws, because they let their cows stay in the same pasture without stop.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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