U.S. appeals court overturns dismissal of pork checkoff suit
The U.S. appeals court in Washington “is breathing new life into a previously dismissed lawsuit alleging pork checkoff funds were indirectly used to benefit the lobbying efforts of the National Pork Producers Council,” said Agri-Pulse. The reversal by the appellate court could lead to reconsideration of the lawsuit, filed in 2012 by an Iowa hog farmer, the… » Read More
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