Senate Ag Committee holds hearing on climate change and the ag sector

Senate Ag Committee holds hearing on climate change and the ag sector

USDA Dairy Council president and CEO Tom Vilsack was one of those testifying at the Senate Ag Committee’s hearing on climate change and agriculture. The Senate Ag Committee held a hearing this morning on “Climate Change and the Agriculture Sector”. Testifying were Kansas cattle rancher Debbie Lyons-Blythe; UC-Davis animal scientist Dr. Frank Mitloehner; Nebraska farmer Matt Rezac; and U.S. Dairy Export Council president and CEO Tom Vilsack. Here is audio from the first 40 minutes of that hearing which was led by committee chairman Pat Roberts.

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