At the beginning of 2021 the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) published a blog post...
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Environmental Law Topics to Watch in 2022
Environmental law issues were at the forefront in 2021, and 2022 is shaping up to be no different....
Focus on Food: Bioengineered Foods Now Require Disclosure
January 1, 2022, marked the mandatory compliance date for the Bioengineered (BE) Food Disclosure...
USDA Payments: Relief for Negotiated Hogs
UPDATE: On March 18, 2022, the Farm Service Agency ("FSA") published a notification to clarify hog...
Top Ten Agricultural Law Issues in 2021
In the world of agricultural law, 2021 was a year for significant developments and changes. ...
DOL Proposes Changes for H-2A Wage Rates
The Department of Labor (“DOL”) is trying to change the rules surrounding the wage rates of H-2A...
Focus on Food: FDA Publishes Proposed Agricultural Water Rule
On December 6, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a proposed rule to amend the...
WOTUS Update: EPA Releases Proposed Rule to Redefine WOTUS
On December 6, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the Federal Register...
Lending for Livestock, Credit for Crops: Notice Requirements for Sale of Collateral
Many agricultural producers borrow money to successfully run their operations. Typically, the...
Department of Homeland Security Makes Changes to Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) was created in 2002 and is responsible for, among...