Posted December 3, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed an exemption from...
Ag & Food Law Update
COOL Lawsuit Oral Arguments Scheduled
Posted December 3, 2013 The United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA), defendant-intervenor...
Farm Bill Work Continues, Agreement Possible
Posted December 2, 2013 While farm bill negotiators failed to meet a self-imposed deadline of...
USDA Announces Grants for Value-Added Agriculture
Posted December 2, 2013 UDSA recently announced the availability of nearly $10.5 million in...
Wind Energy Company Agrees to Pay $1 Million in Fines
December 2, 2013 A wind energy company has pleaded guilty to killing birds in violation of the...
USDA Official Warns Lack of a Farm Bill Will Damage Export Programs
Posted November 27, 2013 The lack of a long-term farm bill is threatening foreign trade programs...
Bill to Soften FDA Menu Labeling Proposal
Posted November 27, 2013 Senators recently introduced legislation that would ease proposed FDA...
Farm Credit Drops Proposal for Non-Ag Lending
Posted November 26, 2013 The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) recently dropped a proposed rule...
Drone Technology May Be Next Step in Precision Agriculture
Posted November 26, 2013 The use of drone technology in agriculture has recently become a topic...
Groups to Sue Iowa Hog Operation over Manure Spills
Posted November 25, 2013 After a manure spill earlier this month at one of Iowa’s largest hog...