PORK INDUSTRY PRIORITIES INCLUDED IN SPENDING BILL

Congress in early March approved a $1.5 trillion fiscal 2022 budget bill, which keeps government programs running through Sept. 30 and has $730 billion for non-defense spending, including $25.1 billion for agricultural programs, mostly for USDA, with significant amounts dedicated to addressing foreign animal diseases (FADs). Thanks to the advocacy efforts of NPPC — literally […]

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