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Recently, I wrote an article for Progressive Cattleman outlining the major ag law happenings during 2014.\u00a0 The list includes water disputes, WTO rulings, GMO labeling laws, horse slaughter, the Endangered Species Act, the Missouri Right to Farm Amendment, and agricultural protection (aka “ag gag”) laws. \u00a0To read my article, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What ag law stories did you think were some of\u00a0 the most important and interesting this year?<\/em><\/p>\n

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