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Kentucky Farmers Face Market Turbulence | Lexington News
Kentucky cattle farmers are under siege—weather chaos, disease fears, and sweeping policy shifts are crashing their markets. A flood of Argentine beef and Mexican border changes have slashed prices, while land grabs for solar farms and housing push costs through the roof. Younger generations are drifting away from the family farm, but resilience runs deep: production’s holding steady, even as profits wobble. The real scare? Cheap imports might not lower consumer prices at all—instead, farmers could bear the brunt of market collapse without relief. The big question? Will this storm settle into…
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