by Elizabeth | Apr 5, 2017 | Administrative Law, Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Welfare, Aquaculture, Clean Water Act, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Meat Inspection Act, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Nutrition Service, Food Labeling, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nutrition Programs, Poultry Products Inspection Act, United States Department of Agriculture, Urban Agriculture, Zoning
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. JUDICIAL: Includes animal welfare, administrative, food labeling, urb and ag, and CWA issues. In ALTERNATIVES RESEARCH AND...
by Elizabeth | Apr 4, 2017 | Ag & Food Law Update, Checkoff Programs, Commodity Programs, United States Department of Agriculture
A new bill focused on commodity checkoff programs was introduced last week by Sens. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.). The bill, entitled Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2017 (S. 741), would prohibit checkoff programs from taking...
by Elizabeth | Apr 4, 2017 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Feeding Operations, Animal Identification, Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), Department of Labor, Environmental Law, Fair Labor Standards Act, Farm Service Agency, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Safety, Forest Service, Forestry, Indigenous Food and Agriculture, Labor, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, Renewable Energy, United States Department of Agriculture
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. JUDICIAL: Includes CAFO, environmental, labor, and PACA issues. In NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP.; BNSF Railway Company,...
by Elizabeth | Apr 3, 2017 | Ag & Food Law Update
The latest installment of the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law’s Shale Law Weekly Review is now available. Topics covered include: PA DEP approves injection wells, Commonwealth Court rules in favor of drilling company, Federal Court sets aside...
by Elizabeth | Apr 3, 2017 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Welfare, Aquaculture, Checkoff Programs, Commodity Credit Corporation, Daily Update, Farm Service Agency, Federal Loan Programs, Finance and Credit, Food Labeling, Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Forest Service, Forestry, Local Food Systems, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, Urban Agriculture, Zoning
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. JUDICIAL: Includes Urb and Ag, food labeling, and local food systems issues. In SOUTHWEST CLARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION,...
