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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “animal welfare”

EATS Act Takes Aim at Proposition 12

Brian German June 20, 2023Agri-Business, Legislative

The Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate inspired by California’s Proposition 12. Introduced by Senator Roger Marshall, the EATS Act is being cosponsored …

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Court Issues a Stay of Enforcement for Proposition 12 Provisions

Brian German January 26, 2022Hogs & Pork, Regulation

California officials will not be enforcing the guidelines for animal welfare established in Proposition 12 after a recent court ruling. The Superior Court for Sacramento County has postponed enforcement until …

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EATS Act Introduced to Block California Animal Confinement Rules

Brian German September 3, 2021Agri-Business, Legislative

The animal confinement rules established in Proposition 12 are now being challenged through Congressional action. Legislation was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate aimed at preventing states and local governments …

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Legal Challenges to Prop 12 Continue With Support from 20 States

Brian German April 22, 2021Agri-Business, Industry

The legal challenges brought against California’s Proposition 12 are continuing to move forward. The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), and the North American Meat Institute …

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environmental

Pressure is Rising to Reinstate the Organic Animal Welfare Rule

Brian German April 1, 2021Agri-Business, Regulation

Industry groups and lawmakers are calling for the reinstatement of the organic animal welfare rule.  The Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Final Rule establishes new animal welfare standards for the …

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Proposition 12 Challenge Receives State and Federal Support

Brian German December 16, 2020Agri-Business, Industry

The Proposition 12 challenge brought by the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) has received significant support. A total of 20 states as well as the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) …

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Proposition 12 Still Scheduled for 2022 Implementation, For Now

Brian German October 16, 2020Agri-Business, Industry

The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) has lost its appeal against Proposition 12 after a Ninth Circuit panel recently upheld a district court’s initial ruling. Prop 12, or the Prevention …

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More Industry Groups Issue Support in Fighting Prop 12 Provisions

Brian German October 15, 2020Agri-Business, Industry

Efforts to invalidate California’s Proposition 12 continue to move forward. The National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation are challenging Prop 12 in the U.S. Court of …

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Efforts Continue to Block Implementation of California’s Proposition 12

Brian German June 23, 2020Agri-Business, Regulation

An effort to address California’s Proposition 12 that was initiated by two U.S. agricultural groups continues.  Last week the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and the American Farm Bureau Federation …

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California Sued for Violating Constitution with Proposition 12

Brian German October 8, 2019Dairy & Livestock, Industry

With some of the provisions of Proposition 12 set to be enforced beginning in 2020, a lawsuit was recently filed to prevent the implementation of the measure known as the …

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The Economic Impact of Proposition 12

Brian German November 9, 2018Agri-Business, Regulation

Californians have overwhelmingly passed Proposition 12 with just over 60 percent of the vote, establishing new spacing requirements for animal agriculture.  Supporters of the proposition raised nearly 24 times as …

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Prop 12

Animal Welfare Doesn’t Improve with Larger Facilities

Brian German November 5, 2018Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Recently published research indicates that animal welfare is not dependent on the size of the facility.  The data was collected by the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), a non-profit …

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Animal Careanimal welfare
worries

Agri View: What Worries People

Dan June 12, 2018Agri View

Everyone has things they worry about. What tops your list? For today’s program Everett Griner talks about a survey on what worries people the most in today’s Agri View. You …

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Cargill Installs Controlled Atmosphere “Stunning” System in Canada Operation

Dan March 30, 2018Industry News Release, Poultry

Cargill announced that it’s installing a $22 million Controlled Atmospheric Stunning system at its poultry facility in London, Ontario. Cargill credits the investment to increasing customer and consumer demand for …

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