The bill S. 782, titled the “Expanding Local Meat Processing Act of 2025,” seeks to amend regulations to allow certain small-scale meat packers to have an interest in market agencies that sell their consigned livestock. Specifically, it directs the Secretary of Agriculture to...
Simple Explanation
The bill S. 782 wants to let certain small meat companies have a special deal to help sell their animals, as long as they tell everyone about it. It tries to make sure these companies can be fair in the market while getting some extra help.