by Elizabeth | May 15, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agritourism, Continuing Education, Grain Dealers, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, Webinar
By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator The National Agricultural Law Center’s mission is to serve as the nation’s leading source of agricultural and food law research and information. In doing so, it utilizes a network of partners...
by Ramie Parsons | May 13, 2025 | Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), Corporate Farming, Focusing on Foreign Investment, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff
by NALC staff During the 2025 legislative session, the Idaho state legislature enacted House Bill 356 (“H356”) and Senate Bill 1149 (“S1149”) which amends a state law that restricts certain foreign investments in land located within the boundaries of the state....
by Elizabeth | May 12, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agritourism, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture May 12, 2025 Fast facts: NALC webinar highlights Americans with Disabilities Act Penn State’s Jackie Schweichler will present Registration is online FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — There are a...
by Elizabeth | May 8, 2025 | The Feed
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 3, Issue 9, from May 8, 2025. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here to...
by Elizabeth | May 7, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Law, Animal Welfare, Continuing Education, Foreign Ownership, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, Pesticides
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture May 7, 2025 Fast facts: NALC’s Elizabeth Rumley, Brigit Rollins will lead conference “Early Bird” session Presentation will recap recent legal developments in ag law and policy...
by Emily Stone | May 6, 2025 | 'MAHA' Movement, Emily Stone, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety
On April 22, 2025, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert Kennedy, Jr. announced the agency’s plan to “phase out” petroleum-based synthetic color additives. Though the announcement did not include any formal rulemaking or industry guidance...
by Elizabeth | May 5, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agencies, Continuing Education, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, Water Law
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture May 5, 2025 Fast facts: Session at annual ag conference will cover communicating with agencies The presentation is one of two ethics sessions Registration, including livestream...
by Ramie Parsons | May 1, 2025 | Monthly Round Up
Monthly Roundup As April has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information in agricultural and food law to stakeholders across the country. Outlined below are many of the new NALC resources from April 2025....
by Elizabeth | Apr 30, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, Environmental Law, NALC Resources, News Release, Water Law, Western Water
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 30, 2025 Fast facts: Water banking the focus of session at NALC, NASDA Foundation conference Western water law experts to lead session Registration is online, including...
by Brigit Rollins | Apr 29, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Marine Fisheries Service
On April 17, 2025, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) together with the National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) (collectively, “the Services”) introduced a proposed rule to rescind the regulatory definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species...
by Elizabeth | Apr 25, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release
By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Trusted by agricultural professionals nationwide, Agri-Pulse Communications provides timely, in-depth coverage of farm and food policy news. And once again, attendees of the National Agricultural...
by Elizabeth | Apr 24, 2025 | The Feed
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 3, Issue 8, from April 24, 2025. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here to...
by Elizabeth | Apr 23, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 23, 2025 Fast facts: NALC seeking input from stakeholders Results used to inform the NALC’s research-based mission Survey available online through April 30 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. —...
by Emily Stone | Apr 22, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Alternative Proteins, Emily Stone, Food Labeling, International Trade, National Organic Program
Over the past year, the European Union’s (EU) Court of Justice released two decisions related to food labeling that might affect U.S. food producers seeking to sell their products in EU Member State markets. The first was a decision regarding the use of the “organic”...
by Elizabeth | Apr 21, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Continuing Education, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, NALC Resources, News Release, Statutes, Water Law, Western Water
By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Agriculture in the Western U.S. is confronted with unique legal and policy issues specific to the region, many of which feature a constant element — water. With no shortage of water issues and...
by Ramie Parsons | Apr 17, 2025 | Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act, Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), Corporate Farming, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff, Soil for Sale?, United States Department of Agriculture
By NALC staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments and landholdings in land, particularly private agricultural land, located within the boundaries of their states to some...
by Elizabeth | Apr 16, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, Renewable Energy, Solar Leasing
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 16, 2025 Fast facts: 12th Annual Mid-South features solar leasing session Rose Law Firm’s Seth Hampton and DESRI’s Will Veve will present Registration is available online...
by Brigit Rollins | Apr 15, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Pesticides, Plaintiffs & Pesticides
This legislative session has seen various trends in legislation among different states, including at least nine states that have introduced bills to limit the liability of pesticide companies in injury and product liability lawsuits. While the trend initially kicked...
by Elizabeth | Apr 14, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, Water Law, Western Water
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 14, 2025 Fast facts: Session at NALC and NASDA Foundation conference details state of Colorado River agreements Nationally recognized attorneys James Eklund, Hannah Mink will...
by Elizabeth | Apr 11, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Bankruptcy, Continuing Education, Finance and Credit, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release, Secured Transactions
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 11, 2025 Fast facts: Session will provide practical ag bankruptcy considerations Downey Brand LLP partner Jamie Dreher will lead the session Conference registration, including...
