President Donald Trump has revealed that he is planning to import more beef from Argentina to lower the market cost. Missouri's cattle farmers are grappling with what this means for the beef industry.

Local cattle farmers are worried by President Donald Trump's plan to increase imports of beef from foreign countries, namely Argentina.

Sally Thomas owns a cattle farm in Paris, Missouri and has been involved in cattle raising through Future Farmers of America and 4H programs since she was 14.

She said beef is a difficult industry, but her farm has been doing well over the last few years — which makes her hesitant about the president's plan.

She and other cattle farmers fear that this decision will decrease business for American cattle farmers in what has recently been a relatively profit

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