May 23, 2019
UEP Chairman Brian Barrett welcomed over 140 members to Washington, D.C. The legislative meetings began with the Government Relations Committee Briefing, chaired by Tom Hertzfeld, Jr. UEP consultants, Randy Green and Louie Perry, reviewed position …
May 23, 2019
A powerful lineup of speakers addressed issues important to the egg industry during the Legislative meetings and committee briefings. USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach reviewed USDA efforts to stop virulent Newcastle Disease …
May 23, 2019
UEP Members and Staff Meet With Representative Collin Peterson, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture L to R: David Lathem, Andrew Lathem, Brent Booker, Sandra Lausecker, Brian Barrett, Rob Knecht, Louie Perry, Chad Gregory, …
May 9, 2019
Governor Jay Inslee signed a law phasing out the production of eggs from caged hens in “Washington state enacts cage-free egg law,” from Feedstuffs. “Iowa’s new ag-gag law is the subject of another legal challenge,” …
May 9, 2019
The Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) has lost a lawsuit, filed in 2016, against Hormel Foods Corporation, which claimed the Hormel Natural Choice advertising was misleading. The USDA defines natural as, “A product containing no …
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