A cattle producer is responding to narratives that portray the livestock industry as harmful to the environment.
Mike Landuyt operates a feedlot in southwest Minnesota and serves as the Region III vice president of policy for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. He tells Brownfield NCBA sent staff to the recent COP28 Summit in Dubai.
“Because it’s all over the news (that) they are trying to shut down meat production, so we need to just try to make sure we’re getting the point across just how much our producers do believe in conservation.