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Why is it so hard to be a rancher or a farmer here?

We cannot quantify “hard” honestly yet. But we can show the state’s stake: the Department of Agriculture is appropriated $78.3 million, about 16 cents of every $100 the state spends.

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Why is it so hard to be a rancher or a farmer here? — We cannot quantify “hard” honestly yet. But we can show the state’s stake: the Department of Agriculture is appropriated $78.3 million, about 16 cents of every $100 the state spends.