At a news conference at the Hardee County Cattleman’s Arena, Wednesday Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation to prohibit the sale of lab-grown meat in Florida.
Joined by Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Wilton Simpson, DeSantis touted Florida ’s increased meat production.
According to DeSantis, the bill was a step against the World Economic Forum’s effort to promote lab-grown meat and insects as alternative sources of protein. According to the governor’s office, Florida has taken action to support the state’s agriculture and meat industry by: Signing legislation to ensure that agri-tourism operators qualify for protection against property tax assessments when operating on agricultural lands.
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