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Our Changing Planet

Bluegrass beef plays role in greenhouse gases

Bailey Loosemore
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Beef cattle raised on the farm of Clint Woods of Campbellsburg, KY enjoy plenty of grazing space. 1/10/17

What you eat on a daily basis doesn't just affect you — it also affects the environment.

While estimates vary, food production is responsible for emitting as much as a one-fifth to one-third of the world's pollutants known as greenhouse gases, which trap heat from the sun and cause the atmosphere's temperature to rise.