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By Debra Davis
hen Barbour County cattleman Tom Corcoran walks through his herd of beef cattle, his smile is a little broader than it was just a few years ago. The reason? Record high prices for the cattle he raises. But it doesn’t take long for that smile to fade when he begins calculating how much more things cost him on his farm these days.
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NEIGHBORS • FEBRUARY 2012