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Drought emergency leaves ranchers struggling

WBUR
Published July 7, 2026 at 10:59 AM CDT

A historically dry winter in many Western states has ranchers facing tough choices.

Colorado Public Radio’s Dan Boyce reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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