Episode 44 - Can the PRIME Act help pastured pork operations?

In this episode, we talk in detail about the PRIME Act and what it could mean for pastured pork operations and smaller processors. Below is the list of resources I used in this discussion.

Press Release announcing the PRIME Act - 

https://massie.house.gov/newsroom/press-releases/representatives-massie-and-pingree-introduce-bipartisan-prime-act-to-empower

HR 2859 details and movement in Congress:

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2859?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22hr2859%22%5D%7D&s=1&r=1

National Pork Producers Council's stance on the PRIME Act:

http://nppc.org/issues/issue/prime-act/

The PRIME Act does not go far enough blog article by Mike Callicrate

https://news.mikecallicrate.com/the-prime-act-doesnt-go-far-enough/?fbclid=IwAR1v2FCB2qU35dCXhxnZNMKjmlP8TkYEbimvZY7RRtYva9C6_fZ8bxKYssQ

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