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May 14, 2015

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Research is underway to get a true understanding of the Canadian beef industry’s environmental footprint. Fawn Jackson, manager of environment and sustainability at the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, says this is important research for the industry.

Interview with Fawn Jackson and Tim McAllister (2:14 minutes) (1.02 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Rural Development

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