Farm Bill Passes House in a Missed Opportunity to Help Animals
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives voted 224-200 last week to approve the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, a sweeping new Farm Bill that critics say strengthens industrial agriculture while weakening animal welfare protections. The legislation, H.R. 7567, would continue federal support for large-scale meat, dairy, and egg production while also…