“We are pleased the FY24 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration appropriations bill that is being debated in the House contains support for a number of chicken producers’ priorities, including funding for export promotion programs, critical food safety and animal health priorities, and nullifies USDA’s controversial Packers and Stockyards rules that would dramatically increase costs and risks associated with contract chicken farming,” said NCC President Mike Brown. “We urge final passage of the bill.”
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