The U.S. Supreme Court sided with the state of California and Proposition 12 that prohibits the sale of pork in the state not produced according to California’s production standards. In a 5-4 ...

Nellinger says the second issue adding to the selling pressure is concerns about what California’s Proposition 12 rule will mean for the hog industry. Earlier this month, the hog industry was ...

The Farm Animal Confinement Initiative, better known as California Proposition 12, requires sows to have at least 24 square feet of space with the ability to move and turn around. Most pregnant ...