Posted February 5, 2014 University of California officials say a lawsuit over the rights to...
Ag & Food Law Update
Maine Bill Would Create Local Food Hubs
Posted February 5, 2014 A Maine bill would support the expansion of “food hubs,” where...
Congress Approves Farm Bill, President’s Signature Next
Posted February 4, 2014 Congress has passed a five-year farm bill after a long, arduous process...
USDA Closes NJ Slaughterhouse over Calf Treatment
Posted February 4, 2014 The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently pulled its...
Monsanto Supports Industry Standards for Farm Data
Posted February 4, 2014 Monsanto Co. recently stated its support for industry-wide standards for...
USDA Proposes Standards for School Nutrition Officials
Posted February 4, 2014 The USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) recently released a proposed...
Renewable Fuels Groups Oppose EPA’s 2014 RFS
Posted February 4, 2014 Renewable fuels groups opposed the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Allens Disputes $18 Million in PACA Claims
Posted February 3, 2014 While various produce suppliers claim Allens Inc. owes them over $19...
NY Landowners Plan Suit to Force Hydrofracking Decision
Posted February 3, 2014 A group of New York landowners say they will sue the state if officials...
Country of Origin Labeling Divides Livestock Industry
Posted January 31, 2014 While most celebrated when the U.S. House passed a farm bill on...