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PLEASANT—North Sanpete sheep rancher Carson Jorgensen is helping lead a national push for restrictions on lamb imports, with federal officials nearing a decision that could affect sheep producers across the United States. Pleasant sheep rancher Carson Jorgensen, right, wearing a cowboy hat, attends an Oct.
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