Agriculture can be part of climate change solution

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New Zealand's lead negotiator for COP24 Victoria Hatton argues farming smarter is the way to reduce livestock emissions

Agriculture's part in the global climate response has special relevance for New Zealand. We are a small, trading nation whose economy is driven by the efficient production of high quality, nutritious food...

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