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Why the U.S. cattle herd is at a 75-year low — and what it means for beef prices

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/29/nx-s1-5719511/beef-cattle-herd-food-prices


Trump scoffs at ‘affordability’ issues. The White House knows it’s a big deal.

The move angered farm-state Republicans and agriculture industry groups who say they were “blindsided” by the announcement. 

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/25/trumps-political-gamble-on-beef-shows-his-growing-anxiety-over-affordability-01049917

Packages of ground beef are displayed in a cooler at a Ralph's store on August 24, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Packages of ground beef are displayed in a cooler at a Ralph's store on August 24, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

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‘Argentina Is Fighting for Its Life’: Trump Defends Foreign Beef Plan as American Ranchers Cry Foul

https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/argentina-fighting-life-trump-defends-121700734.html

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Trump handed $20 billion to Argentina while his tariffs and foreign beef deals trigger a massive wave of American farm foreclosures

https://www.reddit.com/r/kansas/comments/1vz05kk/trump_handed_20_billion_to_argentina_while_his/

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President Trump's plan to lower beef prices draws sharp criticism from Missouri rancher, Kansas farm advocate

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/president-trumps-plan-to-lower-beef-prices-draws-sharp-criticism-from-missouri-rancher-kansas-farm-advocate