by Elizabeth | Mar 20, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted March 20, 2015 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to amend its regulations to allow the operation of small-unmanned aircraft systems in the National Airspace System, according to a Federal Register available here. These changes would...
by Elizabeth | Mar 19, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Business Organizations, Corporate Farming, Land Ownership
Posted March 19, 2015 House lawmakers voted to relax North Dakota’s anti-corporate farming law, which could set the precedent for non-family corporations to own dairy and swine operations for the first time in 83 years, according to a Prairie Business article...
by Elizabeth | Mar 10, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Commodity Programs
Posted March 10, 2015 The new farm programs for grain and oilseed farmers will pay them up to $7 billion annually over the next few years, according to an Agri-Pulse available here. Politico also published an article available here. The Congressional Budget...
by Elizabeth | Mar 6, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted March 6, 2015 McDonald’s plans to require chicken suppliers to stop using antibiotics in human medicine within the next two years, according to an ABC News article available here. The New York Times also published an article available here, USA Today...
by Elizabeth | Mar 4, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Business Organizations, Corporate Farming, Land Ownership
Posted March 4, 2015 The North Dakota House Agriculture Committee will vote on the proposed changes to the state’s anti-corporate farming law, according to a Grand Forks Herald article available here. AgWeek also published an article available here. House...
