'Right to farm' amendment advances in Nebraska legislature

A proposal for a “right to farm” constitutional amendment appears headed for debate in Nebraska’s unicameral legislature, says the Lincoln Journal-Star. The sponsor, state Sen. John Kuehn, a veterinarian, says the amendment would protect the state’s largest industry from environmentalists, animal-rights activists and other groups. If adopted by a statewide referendum, it would bar new… » Read MoreChuck Abbott has been covering food and agriculture policy for nearly three decades. Executives and leaders across the political and corporate spectrum consider FERN's Ag Insider an essential read. Get the reporting you need every weekday. Subscribe now to get full access! Don’t miss out. Features include: • In-depth reporting and analysis • A roundup of key reporting from a range of sources • Articles tagged and viewable by subject • A searchable archive of all Ag Insider reporting • All this PLUS a newsletter summary in your email inbox every weekday morning. As low as $9.90 / month 30-day free trial SUBSCRIBE