In late October, 2024, the state of Texas filed a lawsuit against the Department of Interior and...
Endangered Species Act
EPA Releases Vulnerable Species Action Plan
On September 25, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its Vulnerable Species...
EPA Publishes Highly-Anticipated Final Herbicide Strategy
On August 20, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its final Herbicide...
EPA Releases Draft Insecticide Strategy
On July 25, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its highly anticipated...
Ag & the ESA: When a Species is Listed “Wherever Found”
The Endangered Species Act (“ESA”) is widely recognized as one of the strongest wildlife...
FWS Streamline ESA Voluntary Conservation Programs
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) have issued a final rule to update the...
Federal Court Revokes Florida’s CWA Section 404 Permitting Authority
On February 15, 2024, a federal court in the District of Columbia issued a ruling formally...
“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2023 Edition
In the world of agricultural law, 2023 was a year for significant developments and changes. In...
EPA Proposes Vulnerable Species Pilot Project
One June 22, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released a draft white paper for...
Doctrine of Chevron Deference Challenged at the High Court
Update: On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court released its final decision in Loper Bright Enters. b....