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🌎 Brazil surpasses the U.S. as the world’s top beef producer—what does that mean for Western producers? Brazil overtaking the U.S. in total beef production isn’t just a global headline—it has real implications for producers across the western half of the country. While U.S. cattle numbers remain historically tight, strong global demand (especially from China)… US Drops Below Brazil for World’s Top Beef Producer