by Elizabeth | Oct 27, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Commercial Transactions, Finance and Credit, Lending for Livestock, Credit for Crops, Micah Brown, Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code
Agricultural producers typically utilize financing from lenders to fund their farming operation. Ordinarily, the lender loaning money will require the farmer to provide a security interest in crops, livestock, or equipment. As recently discussed in the first article...
by Elizabeth | Oct 27, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Foreign Agricultural Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Pesticides, Rural Utilities Service
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by Brigit Rollins | Oct 23, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Brigit Rollins | Oct 22, 2020 | Brigit Rollins, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture
The Food Security Act of 1985 (“1985 Farm Bill”) established the Highly Erodible Lands and Wetlands Conservation program that relates to the conservation of highly erodible lands and wetlands. The portion of the program that deals specifically with wetland...
by Elizabeth | Oct 22, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Fish and Wildlife Service, Water Law
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Oct 21, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Brigit Rollins | Oct 20, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety
Produce safety, especially the safety of leafy green vegetables, has been at the forefront of U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) efforts to prevent foodborne illness after three separate E. coli outbreaks linked to leafy greens occurred in the fall of 2019,...
by Elizabeth | Oct 20, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Cooperatives, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Hemp, Marketing Orders, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Taxation
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by Elizabeth | Oct 19, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Elizabeth | Oct 16, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Daily Update, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
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by Brigit Rollins | Oct 15, 2020 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Water Law
On September 17, 2020, the Nevada Supreme Court issued an opinion answering two questions posed to it by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The questions in Mineral Cty. v. Lyon Cty., 136 Nev. Adv. Op. 58 (2020) concern how the public trust...
by Elizabeth | Oct 15, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, 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 | Oct 14, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Elizabeth | Oct 13, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Liens, Commercial Transactions, Finance and Credit, Lending for Livestock, Credit for Crops, Micah Brown, Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code
Agricultural producers typically utilize financing from lenders to fund their farming operation. The USDA projects farm sector debt will be over $433 billion by the end of 2020. Borrowing large amounts of capital and incurring considerable debts in order to produce an...
by Elizabeth | Oct 12, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Pesticides
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Oct 9, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Labeling, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pesticides
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by Elizabeth | Oct 8, 2020 | Disaster Assistance Programs, Farm Bill, Farm Service Agency, Federal Loan Programs, Finance and Credit, Research Fellows, United States Department of Agriculture
By Drew Mitchell, Research Fellow, National Agricultural Law Center With the release of a new final rule, the Payment Limitation and Payment Eligibility Rule, many agricultural producers will soon see some important changes to the farm program. On August 24, 2020, the...
by Elizabeth | Oct 8, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Food and Drug Administration, 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 Elizabeth | Oct 7, 2020 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Daily Update, 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 | Oct 6, 2020 | Country of Origin Labeling, Food Labeling, Food Safety and Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture
The comment period for the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) “Made in the USA” (MUSA) labeling proposed rule closed on September 14, 2020. The comments submitted raised several issues with the proposed rule. Namely, commenters are concerned about the applicability of...
