South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson went to bat for the sustainability of the livestock sector and all of U.S. agriculture at a House Ag subcommittee hearing on sustainability today.
He chided an opinion piece by the New York Times titled “Meet the people getting paid to kill our planet” that he says was full of misinformation and oblivious to the kind of progress made in the ag industry.
“The piece was terrible and was made worse by the fact that some members of Congress, including Senator Corey Booker, cooperated with the project.