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MO HCR11
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
4/2/2012
Primary Sponsor
Mike Kelley
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AI Summary
- Designates October 3, 2012, as "Missouri Animal Agriculture Day" to celebrate the state's animal agriculture industry
- Highlights that 66% of Missouri's total land area is farmland, with 108,000 farms ranking 2nd nationally in number of farms
- Notes that Missouri's agricultural sector generates $7.51 billion in annual sales, with livestock accounting for 53% of agricultural receipts
- Documents that 88% of Missouri farms are owned by individuals, families, or sole proprietors, with an average farm size of 269 acres
- Encourages Missouri citizens to commemorate the day by consuming meat products raised in the state, including beef, pork, chicken, turkey, and wild game
Legislative Description
Designates October 3, 2012, as "Missouri Animal Agriculture Day"
Last Action
Referred: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics (S)
4/3/2012
Committee Referrals
Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics4/3/2012
Rules3/5/2012
Agri-business2/2/2012
Full Bill Text
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