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USDA sued over organic animal welfare rule delay

09/13/17 4:15 PM By Spencer Chase
KEYWORDS Agricultural Marketing Service ams animal welfare Department of Agriculture Laura Batcha National Pork Producers Council nppc organic Organic Trade Association OTA usda
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 – A cadre of organic supporters is suing the Department of Agriculture over a decision to delay implementation of the organic animal welfare standards rule finalized in the final days of the Obama administration.
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