by Elizabeth | Jul 2, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Crop Insurance
The National Agricultural Law Center recently published an article that focuses on legal issues associated with prevented planting crop insurance, Prevented Planting Crop Insurance: Overview, Drought, and Excessive Moisture. The article is written by Grant Ballard,...
by Elizabeth | Jun 14, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
With the world population growing to an expected nine billion people by 2050, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is encouraging governments to become more involved in the support of small farms. Farm Futures reports that the FAO believes small...
by Elizabeth | Jun 14, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update
Drovers CattleNetwork reports that the National Cattlemens’ Beef Association Chairman of the Cattle Health and Well-Being Committee has concerns over provisions in 2012 Farm Bill as currently proposed. According to the article, Committee Chairman Tom Talbot explains...
by Elizabeth | Jun 11, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Crop Insurance, Farm Bill, NALC Resources, Webinar
On June 21, the National Agricultural Law Center will provide a webinar titled, Crop Insurance and Southern Agriculture: What You Need to Know. The webinar is free-of-charge and is tailored to extension personnel and southern agricultural producers, but is...
by Elizabeth | Jun 7, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Bill
The United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry reports that the U.S. Senate has “cleared a procedural hurdle today and voted to proceed to consideration of the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 . . . , with strong...
