Explanation should include

• researching state laws and codes that apply to agribusiness
• researching federal laws that apply to agribusiness (e.g., imports, exports, and tariffs)
• identifying country of origin labeling (COOL) purpose and requirements
• evaluating how laws affect day-to-day operations.

Process/Skill Questions:

• Why do we have state laws for businesses?
• How can a business find out about state laws that apply to that business?
• What are some tariff laws related to agribusiness?
• What is the purpose of COOL?
• What are the local county laws or regulations for the agribusiness?

Teacher Resource: Agricultural Issues Forum LDE, Virginia FFA