NYT
How Climate Change and Tariffs Help China Raise More Cattle
Thursday, July 30, 2026
China has expanded domestic cattle herds as increased rainfall has made grassland and cornfield agriculture viable in previously arid regions. The country, which is the world's largest beef importer, has increased domestic cattle production in response to these environmental conditions.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/business/china-beef-imports-tariffs.html
