IARN — A proposed rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require public companies to report on Scope 3 emissions, which are the result of activities the companies don’t own or control. Public companies producing goods from agricultural products would need to report emissions from the relevant agricultural operations. Travis Cushman, American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) deputy general counsel for litigation and public policy, said this would have a profoundly negative impact on farmers and ranchers.
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