PRIME Act

August 28, 2021

Is It Finally Time for PRIME?

PRIME Act is still the best chance to rebuild local meat infrastructure.
June 1, 2019

PRIME Act Reintroduced in Congress

Passage into law will enable States to increase access to locally raised meat.
May 25, 2018

It’s Time To Put Our Federal Meat Inspection Law Out To Pasture

Outdated regulations are hampering the beef meat industry . . . Last week, Sens. Mike Rounds (R-N.D.), John Thune (R-S.D.), and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced a bill that would allow meat processed in many state-inspected slaughterhouses and other state-inspected facilities to be sold across state lines.
October 24, 2017

The Wholesome Meat Act Hustle

This month the Maine Legislature held an emergency session, a move partly due to a threat from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to shut […]