2,000+ Cattle Killed By Heat Wave Were Buried, Dumped at Kansas Landfill

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By Climate NexusJul 27, 2022, 3:02 pm295 pts
Extreme heat in Kansas last month killed so many cattle that carcasses were dumped in landfills or buried in unlined graves, Reuters reports. Normally processed as pet food or fertilizer, the 2,117 cows that died from heat exhaustion the weekend of June 11 overwhelmed standard operating procedures. Burying…

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