Mississippi On-Farm Sales and Food Freedom Act allows direct sales of unprocessed farm products within the state, exempts certain small-scale farming.
The Mississippi On-Farm Sales and Food Freedom Act permits the direct sale of unprocessed agricultural and farm products grown or raised in Mississippi from producers to consumers within the state. It prohibits local governments from regulating the growing or raising of food crops or certain animals on private property if the products are for non-commercial, personal use. The act also mandates that unprocessed agricultural products sold under this act be clearly labeled with a "Buyers Beware" warning about the inherent risks of consuming unprocessed products.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.