by Elizabeth | May 18, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Welfare, Biosecurity, Commodity Programs, Daily Update, Disaster Assistance Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Loan Programs, Food Safety, International Trade, Leases, NALC Resources, Pesticides, United States Department of Agriculture, Water Law
The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Many of the summaries provide links to primary documents or websites with additional...
by Elizabeth | May 17, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update
A judge in Josephine County, Oregon overturned a county ballot measure banning farmers from growing genetically engineered crops. According to the Capital Press, citizens in Josephine County approved a ban on GMOs in 2014. Just a year earlier, in 2013, state lawmakers...
by Elizabeth | May 17, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update
The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Many of the summaries provide links to primary documents or websites with additional...
by Elizabeth | May 16, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Air Act, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, Forestry, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pesticides
The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Many of the summaries provide links to primary documents or websites with additional...
by Elizabeth | May 13, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update
At issue in Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. Cty. of San Bernardino, 2016 WL 2742824 (Cal. Ct. App. May 10, 2016) was a proposed project to pump fresh groundwater from an underground aquifer located below land in the Mojave Desert. The project is part of a...