October 11 was a historic day for pork producers who finally had their day before the U.S. Supreme Court in their challenge of California’s Proposition 12. The National Pork Producers Council and American Farm Bureau Federation presented oral arguments on NPPC v. Ross before the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of California Proposition 12 and ban on crates for gestating hogs.
Terry Walters, president of the National Pork Producers Council, says it was fascinating to watch the two worlds of his farm in Minnesota and those in Washington, D.C., come together on an…