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‘A game-killer’: Trump tariffs add to mounting troubles for borderland cattle ranchers

The unpredictability of the US president’s tariff policy on Mexico has already cost ranchers millions in profit lossesBandannas veiled ranchers’ mouths and noses, shielding them from heavy dust clouds kicked up by the Mexican herds of cattle crossing the United States-Mexico border. The scene looks timeless, routine. The uncertainty isn’t.In Donald Trump’s first 100 days, the borderland’s cattle industry faces a huge challenge: threats of a trade war that’s already hitting consumers in the gut with rising beef prices, from Texas to New York. The on-again, off-again tariff impositions and worries in February and March jolted Mexican cattle producers with mounting economic losses. Continue reading...

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