Producers are calling for immediate action to protect their livelihoods as the industry continues to investigate imported lamb.
The American Sheep Industry Association says a surge in imported lamb undermines fair competition. The industry is urging sheep producers to contact their Senators and voice support for a Section 201 trade investigation.
Lawmakers must sign a “Dear Colleague” letter by tomorrow.
The effort is being led by Congressman Doug LaMalfa, Chair of the Western Caucus.
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