The National Pork Producers Council is hopeful the Supreme Court case on Proposition 12 could be over by the end of the year.

NPPC president Terry Wolters, a pork producer from Pipestone in southwest Minnesota, tells Brownfield the High Court will likely take oral briefings beginning early next month.

“And then ultimately we hope that by late October or somewhere around November timeframe, that we have a chance to actually argue the case.”

If that occurs, he says an outcome could be reached by December.

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