New rural drought: political clout
A.G. Sulzberger
The Columbus Dispatch
Residents here like to repeat a well-worn saying about Nebraska: It is home to more cows than people. Unlike some cliches, this one has the advantage of being true. According to the most recent counts, there are more than three times as many cows (6.2 million) as people (1.8 million).
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