Wyoming ranchers selling livestock, shipping them early
8/18/2021 2:37:42 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Wyoming
Start Date: 8/10/2021
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Many livestock owners in Wyoming did not get adequate forage growth for cattle, and heat and drought has dried it up. Ranchers have opted to sell livestock or ship them earlier than usual to cope with drought. Feed is in short supply, and hay is expensive.
Wyoming Public Radio (Laramie), Aug 10, 2021
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