Optimism for A-PLUS Act as it’s reintroduced into the US House
A bipartisan group of legislators has reintroduced the Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States (A-PLUS) Act in the US House. The bill would remove outdated regulatory barriers and allow livestock auction market owners to own or invest in small and regional meatpackers. Chelsea Good with the Livestock Marketing Association says she’s optimistic the bill will find success in the 118th Congress. “It really is a hot topic at the moment,” she says. “The robustness of the supply chains, […]