Regulatory Injury: How USDA’s Proposed GIPSA Rule Hurts America’s Small Businesses

Today at 10:00 am, the House Small Business Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade will hold a hearing entitled Regulatory Injury: How USDA’s Proposed GIPSA Rule Hurts America’s Small Businesses. The Committee will examine the Grain Inspection, Packer and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) Proposed Rule on livestock marketing practices. The purpose of this hearing is to highlight the effects of the Proposed Rule on small businesses within the beef, pork and poultry industries and discuss the inadequacies in GIPSA’s Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis. For details visit the Committee website.