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Pay attention to local and state ballot initiatives

By Carah Hart May 9, 2024 | 12:53 PM

The President and CEO of the Animal Agriculture Alliance says local and state ballot initiative campaigns could have an impact on the U.S. livestock industry moving forward and it’s important farmers and ranchers pay attention.

Hannah Thompson-Weeman says a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that declared the Proposition 12 law constitutional has opened the floodgates for animal rights organizations to try and add additional production limits at the state and local levels.