Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral argument on NPCC v. Ross from a lawsuit challenging California’s Proposition 12, a law that bans the sale of pork from hogs that don’t meet the state’s production standards.
Not only has the pandemic taken a toll on livestock farmers, but hog farmers also need to be aware of the threat of activist on their farm.
The 15-member board packed 900 meals to help feed hungry children in the area in partnership with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.
The National Pork Producers Council says America’s pork producers, currently facing declining incomes, a growing labor shortage, and market volatility caused by trade disputes, don’t also need to contend with red tape and unfunded mandates from Washington. “Regulations add to the cost of doing business. And right now, the pork industry certainly doesn’t need more […]