KENTUCKY ATTORNEY GENERAL RUSSELL COLEMAN HAS ASKED THE U-S SUPREME COURT TO REJECT CALIFORNIA’S ATTEMPT TO REGULATE PORK PRODUCERS
IN EVERY CORNER OF THE COUNTRY…..
IN A BRIEF SIGNED BY 23 ATTORNEYS-GENERAL…COLEMAN OBJECTED TO CALIFORNIA’S “PROPOSITION 12”….WHICH HAS DISRUPTED THE PORK
INDUSTRY NATIONWIDE BY IMPOSING OUTRAGEOUS REQUIREMENTS ON PIG FARMERS AND PORK PROCESSORS…..
MANY SMALLER OPERATIONS HAVE FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP UP WITH CALIFORNIA’S MANDATE AND ARE IN DANGER OF CLOSING FOR GOOD….AND THOSE
ABLE TO STAY OPEN WOULD LIKELY NEED TO RAISE PRICES AT A TIME FAMILIES CAN LEAST AFFORD IT….
KENTUCKY’S PORK INDUSTRY SUPPORTS NEARLY NINE-THOUSAND JOBS AND ADDS ALMOST 650-MILLION DOLLARS TO THE ECONOMY….
