Ranchers vs US government | FT World

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Cattle producers in Nevada in a fight over the sage grouse

As Nevada prepares to vote in the Republican presidential caucus, conflict over land in the state is coming to fore. At the heart of it is the sage grouse, a rare bird that lives on pasture where cattle ranchers want to graze their cows. The federal government wants to protect the bird and because it owns most of the land it can tell the cattlemen what to do.


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