House Agriculture Committee Hearing on Livestock Industry Challenges
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and business representatives testified at a House Agriculture Committee he… read more
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and business representatives testified at a House Agriculture Committee hearing on challenges facing the livestock industry. Senator Grassley spoke about his proposed legislation he says would address fairness in cattle market prices, and that would require packers to buy 50 percent of their cattle from negotiated cash trade. Secretary Vilsack responded to a variety of questions regarding the Biden administration’s proposed tax increases, the impact of increased regulations, COVID-19 relief spending, and supply chain issues. Witnesses in the third panel responded to a variety of questions regarding COVID-19 relief funding, the impact of the administration’s tax proposals, supply chain issues, the impact of federal regulations, and the challenges of competing with large meat producers. close
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