Ranchers in Nebraska want to rebel against the “Big Four” meat packing companies by building their own beef processing plant. They see a chance at a transformation for themselves, for the industry and for the faltering economy of western Nebraska. Harvest Public Media’s Elizabeth Rembert has more.
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