Cargill promises to tackle climate impact of beef business

Michael Holder
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US agri-giant sets out plans to boost sustainable farming practices across its North American beef supply chain in a bid to cut emissions by 30 per cent by 2030

Agribusiness giant Cargill has set its sights on slashing greenhouse gas emissions by almost a third across its North American beef supply chain over the next decade, acknowledging that "there is a pressing...

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