Iowa cattle producers recently received a win with the Capital Gains Deduction and Meat Integrity bills signed by Governor Kim Reynolds.
Craig Moss with the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on what the Meat Integrity Bill entails, the value of the bills, and what to expect moving forward.
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