Easier, Not Harder: NCBA and Public Lands Council speak out on lesser prairie chicken endangered listing

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and the Public Lands Council are speaking out after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listed the lesser prairie chicken as endangered, saying that these services should make it easier for ranchers to graze, not harder.

Associate Director of Federal Lands, Sigrid Johannes spoke with RFD-TV’s own Janet Adkison on the situation, how it will impact cattle producers, and what to expect moving forward.

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