Considering Carbon: Markets & Moreby Elizabeth | May 4, 2021 | Carbon, Climate Change, Considering Carbon, Crop Insurance, Environmental Law, Forestry, Micah Brown, Production Contracts, Secured Transactions, Taxation, United States Department of AgricultureOverview An interest in reducing environmental impacts and achieving climate sustainability within...
Supreme Court Rules in State Water Disputeby Brigit Rollins | Apr 29, 2021 | Aquaculture, Brigit Rollins, Clean Water Act, Climate Change, Environmental Law, Water LawOn April 1, 2021, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in State of Fla. v. State of...
An Overview: Proposed Florida Right to Farm Lawsby Elizabeth | Apr 27, 2021 | Agritourism, Right to Farm, Rusty RumleyFlorida Right to Farm Bill The Florida legislature has proposed two bills, HB 1601 and SB 88, to...
Senate Advances Carbon Market Billby Brigit Rollins | Apr 22, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Carbon, Climate Change, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Forestry, United States Department of AgricultureOn April 20, 2021, the Senate unveiled the text of the proposed Growing Climate Solutions Act. The...
Agriculture & The Paris Climate Agreementby Brigit Rollins | Apr 15, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Climate Change, Environmental Law, Research Fellows, Sustainable AgricultureBy: Jessie Gittemeier; Brigit Rollins The Paris Climate Agreement (Paris Agreement) is an...
USDA Aid Initiative: Pandemic Assistance for Producersby Elizabeth | Apr 13, 2021 | Crop Insurance, Disaster Assistance Programs, Finance and Credit, Micah Brown, United States Department of AgricultureFor over a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire agricultural industry, and many...
Truth in Labeling Law(suit): Missouriby Elizabeth | Apr 8, 2021 | Elizabeth Rumley, Food Labeling, Truth in Labeling Law(suits)Last week, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling in a case involving a Missouri...
The Public Domain: Basics of the Public Trust Doctrineby Brigit Rollins | Apr 6, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Climate Change, Environmental Law, Water LawOne of the main underpinnings of environmental law in the United States is the Public Trust...
In the Dirt: Introduction to Sodbusterby Brigit Rollins | Apr 1, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of AgricultureThe Farm Bill of 1985 is known for introducing several conservation programs which are still in...
The Deal with Dicamba: Updates from the First Quarter of 2021by Brigit Rollins | Mar 25, 2021 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Pesticides, The Deal with DicambaFor many reasons, 2020 was a noteworthy year. One of those reasons was the developments in many...