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Ranchers react to Trump comments on importing Argentine beef: "America first? The independent rancher is always dead freakin' last."

Without country of origin labeling, ranchers say increasing imports is a betrayal.

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Keely Covello
Oct 21, 2025
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The U.S. has lost almost half of its beef ranchers in the last 50 years.

Sunday evening, President Trump told reporters he plans to import beef from Argentina in order to bring down prices for U.S. consumers.

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