🇺🇸 USA 11h ago · Kevin Hardy

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

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Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress
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A confined swine feeding operation is shown in this photo. Congress is once again taking aim at state animal welfare laws regarding livestock confinement. (Photo by Kent Becker/U.S. Geological Survey)Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill.
The farm bill, which Congress generally reworks every five years, includes money and federal rules for food assistance programs, farm subsidies, and other ag-related programs.
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