by Elizabeth | Sep 17, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
Agritourism is one of the fastest growing agricultural endeavors in the country. As part of an ongoing focus on agritourism operations the Center has updated their collection of state agritourism statutes. This includes adding states that have recently passed these...
by Elizabeth | Sep 13, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
Earlier today, Beef Products Inc.(“BPI”) filed suit in South Dakota state court for defamation against ABC News, Inc.. The suit is based on ABC’s coverage of BPI’s product called “pink slime” by members of the media. BPI is seeking $1.2 billion in...
by Elizabeth | Sep 12, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
From October 18-20, the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA) will hold its 33rd Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The AALA has been serving the agricultural law community for more than thirty years, and focuses on addressing the legal needs of the...
by Elizabeth | Sep 5, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
The 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Agricultural Law Association will be held October 18-20 in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference will focus on a range of agricultural law issues including environmental law, tax law, food law, animal agriculture, agritourism...
by Elizabeth | Sep 4, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
On September 13, 2012 from 11-12 Central, there will an informational webinar for attorneys interested in learning more about the upcoming opening of the USDA Hispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers Claims Process (HWFRCP). The webinar will provide participating...
