Meat inspection act, well people were dying and becoming sick over bad meat and storing issues. the main reasons were that we had inspection laws prior to this but the europeans didn’t abide by them. teddy roosevelt visited the chicago meat packing industry. He wasn’t impressed and sent a testimoney to the senate. around the time a book titled “the jungle” was published by upton sinclair which really moved the people because they didnt really know what was going on.
they classified meat after that as Healthy, Sound, wholesome, or labeled property
transfer act 1905- beginning of protection of the forests and were transferred from the Department of Interior to the Department of Agriculture. Gifford Pinchot was the guy who lead this transfer rangers and such were assigned by the state
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