Ron DeSantis ready to help remove protections for pregnant pigs
Florida’s Governor has some plans about how he can help Iowa pork producers sidestep a Supreme Court decision upholding California protections for nursing sows.
During an interview on the Barn Talk podcast, Ron DeSantis suggested his presidential administration would “look to see what administratively we have the authority to do federally to provide relief to Proposition 12 because there may be some things you can do under existing statutes.”
“And if there’s an existing statute that would be on point federally and it’s constitutional, well, that would trump what a state is going to do under the supremacy clause,” DeSantis said, adding that Congress should “fix that problem” with “Democrat se...
