by Elizabeth | Dec 2, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Aquaculture, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Federal Loan Programs, Finance and Credit, Food and Drug Administration, Food and Nutrition Service, Food Labeling, Immigration, Labor, Marketing Orders, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nutrition Programs
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Dec 2, 2021 | Department of Labor, Farm Labor, Immigration, Labor, Samantha Mikolajczyk
The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) was created in 2002 and is responsible for, among other things, border security, administration, and enforcement of United States immigration laws. DHS is composed of several agencies, each tasked with a specific...
by Elizabeth | Dec 1, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Crop Insurance, Environmental Protection Agency, Food Labeling, Uniform Commercial Code
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Nov 30, 2021 | Jana Caracciolo, Marketing Orders, Procedure
There are many federal agencies that impact the agriculture and food industries. The United States Department of Agriculture is home to 29 of these agencies including the Agricultural Marketing Service, the Farm Credit Administration, the Food Safety Inspection...
by Elizabeth | Nov 30, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Service Agency, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Forest 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 | Nov 29, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Forest 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 | Nov 24, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update
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by Elizabeth | Nov 23, 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 | Nov 23, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Nov 22, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health 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 | Nov 19, 2021 | Animal Law, Elizabeth Rumley, Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Local Food Systems, Meat Processing, United States Department of Agriculture
The processing of livestock- which includes animals such as cattle, sheep, swine, and goats- is governed on a national level by the Federal Meat Inspection Act. USDA-FSIS is given primary authority for oversight of meat products that will be offered for sale. One of...
by Elizabeth | Nov 19, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Nov 18, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency
In October 2021, a federal district court issued a decision vacating the 2020 Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Rule (“2020 Rule”), a Clean Water Act (“CWA”) regulation adopted by the Trump Administration in July 2020. The purpose of the rule was to “increase...
by Elizabeth | Nov 18, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Nutrition Service
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Nov 17, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife 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 | Nov 16, 2021 | Food and Drug Administration, Food Foundations, Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Food Safety Modernization Act, Jana Caracciolo, United States Department of Agriculture
In recent weeks, foodborne pathogens have continued to be a major news topic. Particularly, on October 20, 2021 multiple news sources reported on a Salmonella outbreak linked to onions originating from Chihuahua, Mexico. Throughout the next couple of weeks more and...
by Elizabeth | Nov 16, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Labeling, Transportation
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Nov 15, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife 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 | Nov 12, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Nutrition Service, Forest Service, Forestry
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Nov 12, 2021 | Ag & Food Law Update, Research Fellows
The National Agricultural Law Center (NALC), a unit of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, is seeking to fill a Research Fellowship position for spring and summer of 2022. This position will focus on conducting legal research and writing...
