by Elizabeth | Dec 21, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Department of Agriculture
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 20, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Antitrust, Carbon, Clean Water Act, Climate Change, Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), Disaster Assistance Programs, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Foreign Ownership, Glyphosate, Grain Inspection Packers & Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), Hemp, Land Ownership, Meat Processing, NALC Staff, Pesticides, Right to Farm, United States Department of Agriculture, Water Law
In the world of agricultural law, 2021 was a year for significant developments and changes. Below, attorneys at the National Agricultural Law Center have identified and summarized the top legal and policy developments that affected agriculture in 2021, including many...
by Elizabeth | Dec 20, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Food Safety and Inspection Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 17, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 16, 2021 | Department of Labor, Farm Labor, Immigration, Labor, Samantha Mikolajczyk, United States Department of Agriculture
The Department of Labor (“DOL”) is trying to change the rules surrounding the wage rates of H-2A temporary foreign workers (“H-2A workers”). Specifically, the DOL is changing the way it determines the hourly Adverse Effect Wage Rates (“AEWR”) for agricultural...
by Elizabeth | Dec 16, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 15, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Farm Service Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 14, 2021 | Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, Jana Caracciolo
On December 6, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a proposed rule to amend the agricultural water regulations found in Subpart E of the Produce Safety Rule (PSR). The PSR is one of seven main rules that implements the Food Safety Modernization Act...
by Elizabeth | Dec 14, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Farm Service Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Safety and Inspection Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 13, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Farm Service Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 10, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Farm Service Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Labeling, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Brigit Rollins | Dec 9, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, WOTUS Update
On December 6, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the Federal Register its highly-anticipated proposed rule to redefine the term “waters of the United States” (“WOTUS”) under the Clean Water Act (“CWA”). The term is critical to the CWA...
by Elizabeth | Dec 9, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 8, 2021 | Environmental Law, Water Law
This blog was guest authored by Tiffany Dowell Lashmet. Tiffany is an agricultural attorney with Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Center out of Amarillo, TX where she authors the popular Texas Agricultural Law Blog. Tiffany specializes in land use...
by Elizabeth | Dec 8, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Fish and Wildlife Service
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 7, 2021 | Commercial Transactions, Finance and Credit, Lending for Livestock, Credit for Crops, Micah Brown, Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code
Many agricultural producers borrow money to successfully run their operations. Typically, the lender requires the borrower to give a security interest in property such as land, equipment or commodities before supplying the funds. This type of transaction is considered...
by Elizabeth | Dec 7, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Clean Water Act, Daily Update, Department of Labor, Environmental Protection Agency, Food Labeling, Immigration, Labor, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pesticides
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 6, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Crop Insurance, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Finance and Credit, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, Marketing Orders, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pesticides, United States Department of Agriculture
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 3, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Identification, Biosecurity, Daily Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, Grain Standards Act (GSA), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 2, 2021 | Monthly Round Up
As November ends, staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information in agricultural and food law to stakeholders across the country. Outlined below are many of the new NALC resources from the month of November. Webinars...