by Elizabeth | Jul 1, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted: July 1, 2013 The 34th Annual Conference of the American Agricultural Law Association will be held October 31 – November 2, 2013 at the Concourse Hotel in Madison, Wisconsin. The AALA annual conference is an excellent opportunity for students,...
by Elizabeth | Jun 24, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted: June 24, 2013 In the wake of last week’s stunning rejection of the farm bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has stated that “the Senate will not pass another temporary farm bill extension.” A...
by Elizabeth | Jun 11, 2013 | Administrative Law, Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Marketing Orders, United States Department of Agriculture
Posted: June 11, 2013 In action involving a constitutional challenge to the California Raisin Marketing Order under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937(AMAA), 7 U.S.C. §§ 701-714, §§ 671-674 Horne v. United States Dep’t of Agric., No. 12-123, 2013 WL...
by Elizabeth | Jun 7, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted: June 7, 2013 In Mingo Logan Coal Co. v. U.S. E.P.A., 714 F.3d 608, the United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, held that the EPA had authority under Clean Water Act to withdraw a §404 disposal site specification permit issued...
by Elizabeth | Jun 6, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted: June 6, 2013 In Bartlett v. United States Dep’t of Agric., No. 12-3087,2013 WL 2420501 (8thCir. June 5, 2013), the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed a federal district court decision to dismiss an action brought by more than three...
