Farmers and ranchers in Wyoming are working to protect their operations amid ongoing wildfires across the state.
Goshen County rancher, Lane Hageman spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on current conditions in his region, how he is keeping the fire at bay, and what other producers are experiencing.
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“The farm economy is, if it isn’t in a crisis, it’s well on its way to one right now.”
Dairy farmers are expected to face strong output and export gains, but lower prices and tighter margins will persist into next year.
With the latest detection just across the border, animal health officials on both sides are intensifying efforts to contain the outbreak before it spreads further north.
The USDA NASS report also confirms lower August placements.