Rural Issue

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

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.