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LIVESTOCK FARMERS AND RANCHERS ARE CONTRIBUTING TO THE STRENGTH OF YOUR COMMUNITY IN WAYS YOU MIGHT NOT REALIZE

Take a look at the impact that these two livestock expansion scenarios would contribute to Nebraska communities annually...

10% increase in fed cattle production...

  • 11,600 jobs
  • $447 Million in Labor Income
  • $776 Million in Value-Added Activity 
  • $250,000 in Property Taxes (Facility)
  • $14.6 Million in Property Taxes (Other)
  • $1.5 Million in Local Sales Tax
  • $16.1 Million in Total Local Tax Revenue 

25% increase in market-weight hogs...

  • 2,700 Jobs
  • $116 Million in Labor Income 
  • $185 Million in Value-Added Activity 
  • $1.9 Million in Property Taxes (Facility)
  • $3.8 Million in Property Taxes (Other) 
  • $405,000 in Local Sales Tax
  • $6.2 Million in Total Tax Revenue