A beef industry-funded effort to teach teenagers about cattle’s climate impact was quietly scrapped(取消；废弃) following backlash(强烈反对；抵制) from some ranchers, who disputed the premise(前提；假定) that cows contribute to(导致；促成) global heating.
一项由牛肉产业资助、旨在向青少年传授牛只气候影响的教育项目，在遭到部分牧场主反对后被悄然取消。这些牧场主质疑牛只导致全球变暖这一前提。
The episode(事件；插曲) is the latest example of the livestock(牲畜；家畜) industry’s decades-long battle(长达数十年的斗争) to determine what US children learn about cows and the climate.
这一事件是畜牧业长达数十年来争夺美国儿童对牛与气候认知的最新例证。
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture (AFBFA)(美国农场局农业基金会) and its Food and Agriculture Center for Science Education produce a free science curriculum(课程体系) used by around 1.2m students across more than 100 school districts(学区) nationwide.
美国农场局农业基金会（AFBFA）及其食品与农业科学教育中心制作了一套免费科学课程，全美100多个学区约120万名学生正在使用。
A severed climate connection
被切断的气候关联
Incensed farmer feedback
愤怒的农场主反馈
Previous pressure tactics
以往的施压手段