Title: Interpret state and national rules, policies, and regulations affecting the livestock industry.
Course: Introduction to Animal Systems (18101) > Section: Exploring the Animal Industry

Interpretation should include the purpose, definitions, and enforcement of the rules, policies, and regulations. Examples of rules, policies, and regulations include, but are not limited to,

- Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD)
- trucking laws and regulations rules
- Humane Methods of Slaughter Act
- health and safety rules.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are agricultural issues raised before becoming legislation?
- What rules govern the livestock industry?
- What policies and regulations affect the livestock industry?
- How are rules, policies, and regulations enforced?