Jim Meade / Iowa City
Senior Advisor
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06-18-2015
09:24 AM
No Fear Of Feathers - Protecting Growers
"- The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration section was a pleasant surprise for lawmakers seeking to ensure the USDA can implement a rule that would allow chicken farmers to talk about their relationships with poultry processors without fear of retaliation. The proposed House bill did not include a rider to block that rule, though the legislative process is far from over. The issue recently gained attention following a segment on HBO's "Last Week Tonight," hosted by comedian John Oliver. Read story here: http://politico.pro/1GQwZ0b"
Does the swine industry have anything like this?