Number: RL33958 Title: Animal Agriculture: 2008 Farm Bill Issues Authors: Renee Johnson and Geoffrey S. Becker, Specialists in Agricultural Policy Abstract: In the 111th Congress, lawmakers' attention likely will be focused on USDA's implementation of these farm bill provisions. Whether they might take renewed interest in provisions that did not pass-for example, the ban on large packer ownership of livestock-was uncertain at the start of 2009 Pages: 32 Date: January 9, 2009