Posted January 9, 2014 The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), which represents companies...
Ag & Food Law Update
Looking Forward to a Farm Bill
Posted January 8, 2014 While Congress has been on break for the holidays, key members of the...
USDA Seeks Comments on Deregulation of New Herbicide Resistant Seeds
Posted January 8, 2014 Last week, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)...
Chesapeake Energy to Pay $10 Million for Clean Water Act Violations
Posted January 8, 2014 Chesapeake Energy, an Oklahoma oil and gas company, will pay $10 million...
Wind Farm Owner Sues Duke Energy
Posted January 8, 2014 The owner of an Indiana wind farm recently filed a lawsuit against Duke...
HSUS Urges Wisconsin Farm Bureau to Oppose Dairy Cow Tail Docking
Posted January 7, 2014 The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) recently sent a letter to...
FDA Extends Comment Period for Trans Fat Proposal
Posted January 7, 2014 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the comment...
USDA Reopens Comment Period for GE Apples
Posted January 7, 2014 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently...
Court Finds BLM Failed to Meet Regulatory Requirements
Posted January 6, 2014 In Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance v. Burke, No. 2:12CV257DAK, 2013 WL...
Jury Awards $750,000 to Oregon Dairy Farmers over Toxic Feed
Posted January 6, 2014 A jury recently awarded Oregon dairy farmers, Nancy and Neal Kaste,...