by Elizabeth | Jun 1, 2022 | Monthly Round Up
As we begin June and reflect on last month, 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 the...
by Elizabeth | Jun 1, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Aquaculture, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Farm Labor, Fish and Wildlife Service, Hemp, Immigration, Labor, Marketing Orders, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Specialty Crops
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 31, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Commercial Transactions, Finance and Credit, Lending for Livestock, Credit for Crops, Micah Brown, Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code
Many agricultural producers borrow money to successfully run their operations. Typically, the lender requires the borrower to give a security interest in property such as land, equipment or commodities before supplying the funds. This type of transaction is considered...
by Elizabeth | May 31, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 27, 2022 | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Nutrition Service, Landowner Liability, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Water Law
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Brigit Rollins | May 26, 2022 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Pesticides, Plaintiffs & Pesticides
Of all the claims that plaintiffs typically raise in pesticide injury lawsuits, failure to warn is currently the claim that is most likely to impact pesticide litigation going forward. Plaintiffs filing pesticide injury lawsuits almost always bring failure to warn...
by Elizabeth | May 26, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 25, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Labeling, Water Law
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 24, 2022 | Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling, Jana Caracciolo
When you walk through a grocery store, you will likely see certain food labeling claims such as “healthy”, “low in sugar”, and “humanely sourced”. A “labeling claim” refers to a term on a label that is not required, but the manufacturer has chosen to include it...
by Elizabeth | May 24, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food Labeling
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 23, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 20, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety and Inspection Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 19, 2022 | Procedure, Samantha Mikolajczyk
The Constitution of the United States is made up of hundreds of clauses. Article VI is known as the Supremacy Clause and it states that federal law is “the supreme law of the land.” This means that state laws cannot contradict or interfere with federal laws. While the...
by Brigit Rollins | May 19, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Brigit Rollins | May 18, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Service Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pesticides, Water Law
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 17, 2022 | Checking in on Crop Insurance, Crop Insurance, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Micah Brown
Many agricultural producers across the nation obtain crop insurance coverage for their planted acreage under the federal crop insurance program (“FCIP”). The first article of this series outlined the structure of the FCIP. Generally, crop insurance agents assist...
by Brigit Rollins | May 17, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agritourism, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Conservation Programs, Cottage Foods, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Food Labeling, Food Safety, Hemp, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Nutrition Programs, Pesticides
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 16, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | May 13, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Biosecurity, Business Organizations, Clean Air Act, Conservation Programs, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Farm Labor, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling, Food Safety, Forestry, Immigration, Labor, National Environmental Policy Act, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Brigit Rollins | May 12, 2022 | Animal Feeding Operations, Brigit Rollins, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture
On May 5, 2022, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it would be taking three actions intended to “enhance the [DOJ]’s efforts to secure environmental justice for all Americans.” The actions involve issuing a comprehensive environmental justice enforcement...
