Nebraska aka the boondocks | You are correct, cattle ranching is defined by the wwf as the number one threat to the Amazon. However, it doesn’t take much imagination how to tie all this together in a package and argue, right or wrong, that soybean expansion is pushing the cattle guys into the Amazon. The optics would be an easy sell. People who are truly green are worried about many things, tearing up the savanna or the forest isn’t much of a difference to them. |