Cattle contract bill is first market reform to win House panel backing

On a voice vote, the House Agriculture Committee approved a bipartisan bill on Thursday to create a cattle contract library at the USDA, with one proponent saying it would “inject much-needed transparency back into the marketplace.” The bill was the first market reform to gain traction in Congress this year despite complaints by ranchers that… » Read More

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