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Prop 12 causes some food price increases in CA

USDA’s chief economist says state-specific livestock production requirements are having an impact on food prices. Seth Meyer says Proposition 12, a law requiring pork sold in California to be raised under strict guidelines, has caused a 19% increase in retail costs and a 21%... Read More.

Grassley continues push for Prop 12 solution

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says the next farm bill needs to include a provision that would push back against California’s Proposition 12 law. “The House Agriculture Committee has it in the House five-year farm bill,” he said. “The Senate, it seems to me it’s... Read More.