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Livestock: Supreme Court to Consider Prop 12 Case – DTN Mar 30, 2022
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the case brought against California’s Proposition 12 by the National Pork Producer Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation. The law, which […]
Livestock: California Court Halts Prop 12 Enforcement – DTN Jan 25, 2022
A California court halted the enforcement of Proposition 12 on Monday, moving back enforcement of the animal-welfare law to six months after rules are finalized. The California Department of Food […]
Ag Policy: SCOTUS Denies Year-Round E15 Petition; Leaves Door Open on Prop 12, Clean Water Act Cases – DTN Jan 11, 2022
The EPA would have to act in order for year-round E15 sales to restart after the Supreme Court denied Growth Energy’s request for a hearing in orders handed down Monday. […]
Animal Welfare Laws Come Home to Roost – DTN Dec 24, 2021
With an approaching January deadline for a voter-approved animal welfare law, Massachusetts’ governor signed into law modifications meant to avoid possible price spikes for eggs and pork, while litigation continues […]
Livestock: California Pork Production Law Leads to Reduced Sales Dec 22, 2021
Reuters writer Tom Polansek reported last week that, “Seaboard Foods, the nation’s second-biggest pig producer, said on Friday it will limit sales of certain pork products in California due to a measure requiring farmers to provide […]
Livestock: Ag Groups Appeal to SCOTUS on Prop 12 – DTN Sep 30, 2021
The National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation petitioned the Supreme Court on Monday to consider their challenge to California’s Proposition 12, which would ban the sale […]
Livestock: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Prop 12 Case – DTN Jun 29, 2021
The Supreme Court will not hear a challenge to California’s Proposition 12 filed by the North American Meat Institute, which requires hog producers to abide by certain regulations to sell […]
Pork Producers Face Prop 12 Uncertainty – DTN Apr 16, 2021
When California voters approved Proposition 12 in November 2018, hog producers across the country were ready to adjust their operations to suit the law’s pen-size requirements to ship to the […]
Livestock: Ag Groups Make Case v. Proposition 12 – DTN Apr 16, 2021
All sides in a legal challenge to California’s Proposition 12 laid out their cases during oral arguments in a federal court on Wednesday. Agriculture groups have argued the state’s law […]
