by Elizabeth | Mar 4, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Bill, International Trade
Posted March 4, 2014 Apple exports to Canada are now moving at a quicker and more cost-effective pace due to a provision of the new Agriculture Act of 2014, according to a Produce News article available here. The Central New York Business Journal also reported on...
by Elizabeth | Mar 4, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted March 4, 2014 In Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association v. U.S. Department of Interior, No. 1:12-CV-01303-LJO-MJS, 2014 WL 49606, E.D. California (Feb. 6, 2014), environmental groups challenged the Department of the Interior and Bureau of...
by Elizabeth | Mar 3, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted March 3, 2014 The National Agricultural Law Center offers a wide range of resources, one of which is the Finance and Credit Reading Room available here. Typically, farmers must borrow large amounts of capital to operate and maintain their farming...
by Elizabeth | Mar 3, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Disaster Assistance Programs, Farm Bill, Rural Development, United States Department of Agriculture
Posted March 3, 2014 While California received significant rainfall last week, it was not enough to offset years of drought, according to a Reuters article available here. “Despite these recent storms, it would still have to rain every other day until around May...
by Elizabeth | Mar 3, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling
Posted March 3, 2014 A World Trade Organization (WTO) panel is expected to issue a confidential interim report on June 20 in the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) dispute between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, according to a Wall Street Journal article...
