Posted October 7, 2013 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced five Republican and...
Ag & Food Law Update
WA Judge Dismisses Lawsuit over GMO Food Labeling Initiative
Posted October 7, 2013 A Superior Court Judge in Washington has dismissed a lawsuit against the...
(When) Can Private Citizens Enforce States’ Animal Welfare Laws?
Posted October 4, 2013 The National Agricultural Law Center and the American Agricultural...
FDA Bans Three Arsenic Drugs for Poultry and Pig Feed
Posted October 4, 2013 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will rescind...
WIC Funding Cut Off by Government Shutdown
Posted October 4, 2013 Almost 9 million low-income mothers and children receiving benefits under...
Farm Bill: Twenty Senators Do Not Support Extension with Direct Payments
Posted October 3, 2013 Twenty senators including Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Sen. Jeff...
Legislators Propose New Food Labeling Bill
Posted October 3, 2013 A new bill has been introduced to amend the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act,...
California Governor Signs “Farm to Fork” Legislation, Promotes Local Food
Posted October 3, 2013 California Governor, Jerry Brown recently signed three bills to expand...
Center Resource: Congressional Research Service Reports
Posted October 2, 2013 The National Agricultural Law Center has many resources available for...
Animal Rights Groups Challenge State “Ag-Gag” Laws in Federal Court
Posted October 2, 2013 Animal rights groups that opposed “ag-gag” laws in state legislatures now...