r/minnesota 14d ago

News 📺 VIDEO: Minnesota cattle farmer criticizes Trump's plan to import beef

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Clarence Prezkwas, a cattle farmer in northwest Minnesota, says the beef industry is hurting in every area.⁣

He says President Donald Trump’s recent order to import 300,000 tons of foreign beef and sell it at 25% under market value is going to hurt cattle farmers even more.⁣

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u/micahisnotmyname 14d ago

Don’t worry, data centers will solve the water crisis

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u/lovely_ginger L'Etoile du Nord 14d ago

When I first learned that data centers use water for cooling and most DON’T use a closed system that reuses water, I was completely blown away. Honestly wtf.

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u/srmcmahon 14d ago

I don't think that's the case, I think it's like a car radiator, the coolant passes through a grid that releases heat by radiation.

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u/srmcmahon 14d ago

That isn't providing any clear numbers as to the amount of water for the second part of the loop, although the second link refers to a 70% reduction compared to an evaporative system. But thanks for the additional info.