“We can demonstrate climate neutrality through mitigation of methane warming equivalent emissions, and this can be achieved more easily with a combination of emissions mitigation and land-based carbon assimilation” Dr. Jason Sawyer, King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management adjunct professor and East Foundation Chief Science Officer, said. Sawyer gave his presentation titled “Toward Climate Neutral Beef: Are There Viable Paths?” during the Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Symposium on June 2 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Sawyer explained the current state of the beef industry with regard to climate concerns and discussed mitigation pathways the industry might take toward achieving climate...

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