Farm Bill 2026: Overviewby Will Scobey | May 14, 2026 | Commodity Programs, Conservation Programs, Farm Bill, International Trade, Nutrition Programs, Specialty Crops, United States Department of Agriculture, Will ScobeyIntroduction On April 30, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 224-200 to advance the...
UADA news release: So Now You Own a Farm: NALC webinar to guide new farmland ownersby Ramie Parsons | Oct 7, 2025 | Business Organizations, Conservation Programs, Estate Planning, heirs property, Land Ownership, Leases, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, WebinarPeggy Kirk Hall and Robert Moore, attorneys with The Ohio State University Agricultural &...
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Resource Roundupby Brigit Rollins | Jul 24, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Brigit Rollins, Carbon, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, Farm Bill, Farm Labor, Land Use Regulation, Taxation, Taxation, Water LawOn July 4, 2025, President Trump formally signed the multi-billion-dollar reconciliation bill...
Federal Court Finds Swampbuster Constitutionalby Brigit Rollins | Jun 10, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of AgricultureA federal court in the Northen District of Iowa has found the wetlands conservation program...
Community Supported Agriculture: A Field Guide for Producers and Consumers (Participation in Federal Programs)by Emily Stone | Mar 25, 2025 | Business Organizations, Conservation Programs, Emily Stone, Farm Service Agency, Federal Loan Programs, Field Guide to CSA, Food and Nutrition Service, National Organic Program, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Nutrition Programs, United States Department of AgricultureProducers who participate in Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) may benefit from the...
Community Supported Agriculture: A Field Guide for Producers and Consumers (Intro)by Emily Stone | Oct 29, 2024 | Agricultural Marketing Service, Business Organizations, Commodity Programs, Conservation Programs, Cooperatives, Emily Stone, Farm Labor, Federal Loan Programs, Field Guide to CSA, Food Safety, Labor, Landowner Liability, Local Food Systems, United States Department of Agriculture, Urban AgricultureIf you are a consumer interested in connecting with and financially supporting farmers in your...
When Wetlands Go Dry: Prior Converted Cropland under Swampbuster and the CWAby Brigit Rollins | Sep 19, 2024 | Brigit Rollins, Clean Water Act, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of AgricultureThe Wetland Conservation provisions of the Food Security Act of 1985, known colloquially as...
Farm Bill 2024: Themes in the Proposed Conservation Titlesby Brigit Rollins | Jul 30, 2024 | Brigit Rollins, Carbon, Climate Change, Conservation Programs, Environmental Law, Farm Bill, United States Department of Agriculture, Water LawThe Farm Bill is an omnibus bill enacted approximately every five years that authorizes and funds...
FWS Streamline ESA Voluntary Conservation Programsby Brigit Rollins | Apr 16, 2024 | Brigit Rollins, Conservation Programs, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Use Regulation, National Marine Fisheries ServiceThe United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) have issued a final rule to update the...
“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2023 Editionby Elizabeth | Dec 21, 2023 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Law, Antitrust, Clean Water Act, Commodity Programs, Conservation Programs, Corporate Transparency Act, Crop Insurance, Disaster Assistance Programs, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Farm Bill, Farm Labor, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Focusing on Foreign Investment, Foreign Ownership, Glyphosate, Hemp, Immigration, Labor, Land Ownership, Nutrition Programs, Packers and Stockyards Act, Pesticides, Prop 12, Right to Repair, United States Department of Agriculture, Water Law, Western Water, WOTUS UpdateIn the world of agricultural law, 2023 was a year for significant developments and changes. In...
