drought
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Still, the resurgence of the parasite, which was eradicated in the U.S. in the 1960s, comes at a time when the cattle industry is already facing drought, tariff battles and other challenges.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
But as drought and wildfires dragged on in California in recent years, she started to question whether keeping the thirsty lawn made sense.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The combination of storm events and widespread drought led to food shortages across the world.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The U.S. herd is at a 75-year low after years of drought, high feed costs and weak incentives to rebuild.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
I’d told him that there was a drought in the north and my family had lost a lot of cattle.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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