In this video, Staff Attorney Emily Stone explains a recent federal court ruling that prevents the...
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Food Law in the States: 2026 Update Part 2
With 2026 reaching its halfway point, most state legislatures have wrapped up their legislative...

Court Rules SNAP Waivers Violate APA
On June 22, 2026, a federal district judge in the District of Columbia ruled that the US...

USDA Updates Stocking Standards for Authorized SNAP Retailers
On May 8, 2026, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) published final rulemaking that updated...

Farm Bill 2026: Overview
Introduction On April 30, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 224-200 to advance the...

UADA news article: Lawsuit targets SNAP waivers
By Mary Hightower University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Fast Facts 22 states have...

HHS and USDA release “The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030”
On January 7, 2025, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Secretary Rollins and Department of...

News release: National Agricultural Law Center hosts ag trade and policy webinar with USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden
By Ramie Parsons National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture Jan. 14,...

Food Law’s 2025 “Top Ten”
2025 was an impactful year in the world of food law. Last week, NALC staff identified the “top...
“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2025 Edition
In the world of agricultural law, 2025 was a year for significant developments and changes. In...
