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Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Legislation aims to protect US farm animals during transport
Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nevada) introduced the bipartisan Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act on September 10.
Brand Insights
Unlock the Power of Soybean Meal in Swine Production
USSEC
Elevate performance, protect ROI, and beat seasonal challenges with research-backed strategies and real-world insights.
Animal Welfare
Grupo Bachoco pork compliant with Proposition 12
With this achievement, the company consolidates its capacity to export pork to demanding markets such as the United States, particularly California, where some of the strictest animal welfare regulations apply globally.
Animal Welfare
Gene-edited pork unnecessary, duBreton says
A recent survey shows 75% of consumers are concerned about gene-edited pork.
Animal Health & Veterinary
Legislation would establish standards for ‘downed’ pigs
A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require a joint report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that tracks pathogens associated with nonambulatory, or “downed,” pigs.
Regulatory Updates
Save Our Bacon Act aims to counteract Proposition 12
Introduced by Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson on July 23, the Save Our Bacon Act “would alleviate this overregulation by prohibiting state and local governments from interfering with the production of livestock in other states.”
Animal Welfare
Pork state legislators say Proposition 12 harms pigs
House Agriculture Committee hears how the California law was 'drafted by people who have no experience' in working with livestock.
Regulatory Updates
Proposition 12 ‘like a wrecking ball’ to small restaurants
Latino Restaurant Association leader tells House Agriculture Committee the law placed economic pressure on restaurants that were already operating on “razor-thin margins.”
Animal Welfare
Democratic senators urge ag committee to protect Proposition 12
The move comes after the Trump administration sued California and Gov. Gavin Newsom over the state’s animal housing laws, claiming that they are contributing to high egg prices.
Antibiotic-free Production
US poultry industry shows improvements in antibiotic stewardship
Research supported by the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) quantifies the U.S. poultry industry’s on-farm antibiotic use.
Legal News
Supreme Court declines to hear Proposition 12 challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case brought by the Iowa Pork Producers Association challenging California’s Proposition 12.
Animal Welfare
SMART Broiler: Improved welfare means better margins
Better animal welfare can result in improvements in feed conversion, antibiotic use and more.
Business & Markets
Bill that takes aim at Proposition 12 introduced in US Senate
The Food Security and Farm Protection Act, co-sponsored by Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), Joni Ernst (Iowa) and Roger Marshall (Kansas), would prohibit any state or local government from interfering with commerce and agricultural practices in another state outside their jurisdiction.
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