Source: Barb Glen, Producer.com, September 19, 2019
The documentary hopes to convince the public that livestock play an important role in preserving native grassland
Sometimes what you thought was the problem is really the solution. That’s the opening thought in a short documentary called Guardians of the Grasslands.
The statement is a reference to the importance of grazing cattle in preserving native grasslands. Cattle are frequently cited as contributors of greenhouse gases, a factor involved in climate change, and they have roles in the 15-minute documentary due for its first showing on Oct. 3 in Calgary.
“We’re really hoping that it makes people care about grasslands,” said Amie Peck, stakeholder engagement specialist with the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association.
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