Nebraska Gov. Ricketts Issues Statement on New York City Mayor's Initiative to Reduce Beef Consumption
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 18 -- Gov. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following statement on an initiative by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio that proposes to reduce beef consumption by 50 percent and end the use of processed meat in municipal facilities:
"Bill de Blasio's war on beef is anti-agriculture and anti-science.
"Nebraska's farmers and ranchers are the original conservationists, and they help raise the best beef in the world.
&quo . . .
"Bill de Blasio's war on beef is anti-agriculture and anti-science.
"Nebraska's farmers and ranchers are the original conservationists, and they help raise the best beef in the world.
&quo . . .