by Elizabeth | Jan 7, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, Crop Insurance, Environmental Law, Farm Bill, Leases
The National Agricultural Law Center will host a producer meeting at the Northeast Research and Extension Center in Keiser, Arkansas on February 5, 2013to discuss laws and regulations important to row crop producers. The meeting will focus on recent farm bill...
by Elizabeth | Jan 7, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, Crop Insurance, Environmental Law, Farm Bill, Leases
The National Agricultural Law Center will host a producer meeting in Rohwer, Arkansas on January 31 to discuss laws and regulations important to row crop producers. The meeting will focus on recent farm bill developments, practical legal aspects of federal crop...
by Elizabeth | Dec 3, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Biosecurity, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, United States Department of Agriculture
Consumer Reports, the policy and action arm of Consumers Union, recently tested and analyzed 148 pork chop and 50 ground pork samples in six U.S. cities, and claim to have found significant rates of yersinia enterocolitica, a bacterium linked to food poisoning. ...
by Elizabeth | Nov 28, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
With current tax relief expected to expire the end of this year, agriculture groups have been requesting that the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate permanently relieve farmers and ranchers of the estate tax. Some of the groups encouraging the change...
by Elizabeth | Nov 26, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
Farmers Legal Action Group, Inc. (FLAG) and the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) are assisting in the development of a legal assistance network of attorneys to assist claimants in the completion of the official Claims Form for the USDA Hispanic...
