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Virginia cattle producers are facing challenges and opportunities at the same time

May 13, 2025 02:51 PM

National Beef Month reveals record-low cattle inventory, which is driving high prices. Analysts expect no relief until next year.

The Virginia Farm Bureau gives us a look at how farmers are facing both challenges and opportunities as consumer demand remains strong despite increased costs.

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