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A Big Win For Ag: California community come together to reject proposal to eliminate animal agriculture

November 15, 2024 02:12 PM

Voters in Sonoma County, California rejected a proposal to eliminate animal agriculture. It is a big win for the farm sector, which pushed back against the rule and the threat it posed to ag nationwide.

Dayna Ghirardelli with the Sonoma County Farm Bureau spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the measures background, the efforts to push back the rule, and the importance of ag communities coming together for matters like this.

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