Barr Introduces Legislation to Ensure Longevity of Kentucky Bourbon Industry
September 22, 2023
September 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on Sept. 21, 2023:
Today, Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) introduced the White Oak Resilience Act, a crucial piece of legislation which would ensure a sustainable future of the American white oak. At current consumption rates, the American white oak tree population will begin to decline significantly in the next 10-15 years, with even more extreme declines over the next several decades. White oak is . . .
Today, Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) introduced the White Oak Resilience Act, a crucial piece of legislation which would ensure a sustainable future of the American white oak. At current consumption rates, the American white oak tree population will begin to decline significantly in the next 10-15 years, with even more extreme declines over the next several decades. White oak is . . .