Senate takes up right to farm
The Missouri Senate took up the issue of Right to Farm. This constitutional amendment came about because of recent events involving urban sprawl and out of state interests attempting to interfere with Missouri livestock production. As fewer people are involved in production agriculture, it is becoming increasingly difficult to operate a farm or ranch. Less than two percent of our population provides the necessary food and fiber for the other 98 percent. Increased regulations and new neighbors moving to the country from urban areas constantly present new challenges for
