Meat Industry Using ‘Misinformation’ to Block Dietary Change, Report Finds

While beef is a big aspect of the overall agricultural industry, cattle feed requires roughly 3/4 of all US grown crops. Meaning with less beef consumption, the total US agricultural output would increase. But veggies aren't subsidized to the same extent as beef and corporations value profit over everything.

It's specifically the beef industry, which is simultaneously a huge source of methane emissions, a huge land user for cattle ranching, worse for human health, and, coincidentally, a significant US agricultural output.