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RU_FKM t1_ixcyu47 wrote

Reply to comment by thedancingwireless in [Bloomberg] Here’s How America Uses Its Land by JPAnalyst

The grazing area, perhaps misleadingly, includes arid areas such as most of Nevada. To imply that the density of grazing animals is consistent across those areas is a bit irresponsible.

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Unit61365 t1_ixdj1l2 wrote

Indeed. These are also the driest areas and getting drier.

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medievalmachine t1_ixdwt27 wrote

A little bit, but by weight our meat animals really are that dominant on the continent. Wildlife is vanishingly rare now and is mostly semi-domesticated like mice, raccoons, rats, fox, deer, etc.

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