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Cattle stand in pens awaiting their feed in a feedlot near Garden City, Kansas this summer. A Trump administration plan to increase beef imports from Argentina has led to outcry from ranchers and some rural lawmakers.
Calen Moore
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Kansas News Service
Harvest Public Media
A once-eradicated livestock parasite is back in the U.S. for the first time in decades
Macy Byars
A case of New World screwworm infection was detected Wednesday in Texas. Federal, state and local partners have been working to curb an outbreak and prevent widespread infection in ranching operations.
A man wearing a baseball-style hat is seen walking through a field filled with large wind turbines.
Seth Perlman
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Associated Press
State News
Trump administration blocks wind farm development in Illinois and across the nation
Charlie Schlenker
Two signs that read "Lincoln Correctional Center" and "Logan Correctional Center" with arrows in opposite directions and a row of vehicles in a parking lot behind them. A one-floor building is behind the parking lot.
Emily Bollinger
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WGLT
State News
Lincoln and Logan County officials slam state plans to close Logan Correctional Center
Eric Stock
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