by Elizabeth | Feb 23, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, International Trade, Pesticides
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | Feb 22, 2022 | Animal Law, Animal Welfare, Jana Caracciolo
In 2018, voters in California passed Proposition 12 (Prop 12). Prop 12 was a ballot initiative that enacted a law requiring farmers to provide a minimum amount of square feet to egg-laying hens, veal calves, and breeding pigs. Prop 12 also requires California stores...
by Elizabeth | Feb 22, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 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 | Feb 18, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, 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 | Feb 17, 2022 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Pesticides
On February 9, 2022, a coalition of farm groups filed a lawsuit in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) decision to ban all uses of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on food crops. Specifically, the farm groups are...
by Elizabeth | Feb 17, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, 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 Elizabeth | Feb 16, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Nutrition Service, Food Safety and Inspection Service
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | Feb 15, 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 | Feb 15, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, Pesticides, Zoning
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
by Elizabeth | Feb 14, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, 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 Elizabeth | Feb 11, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, 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 | Feb 10, 2022 | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Biotechnology, Country of Origin Labeling, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling, Food Safety, International Trade, Samantha Mikolajczyk
International markets are important for many United States agricultural products. Trade agreements with various countries provide new market opportunities for United States producers. However, international trade can be a confusing and challenging area of the law to...
by Elizabeth | Feb 10, 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 | Feb 10, 2022 | Harrison Pittman
Cattle prices have been of significant concern and focus in recent years, and especially so during the ongoing COVID pandemic. Federal and state policymakers have responded in various ways, including providing funding to support establishment and expansion of state...
by Elizabeth | Feb 9, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, 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 | Feb 8, 2022 | Farm Bill, Farm Service Agency, Indigenous Food and Agriculture, Jana Caracciolo, Local Food Systems, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Urban Agriculture
On February 1, 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the creation of the Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) on Urban Agriculture. Section 12302 of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (the 2018 Farm Bill) amended the Agriculture...
by Elizabeth | Feb 8, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, 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 Elizabeth | Feb 7, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE....
by Elizabeth | Feb 4, 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 Brigit Rollins | Feb 3, 2022 | Brigit Rollins, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, WOTUS Update
In January 2022, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would once again hear arguments in the long-running case of Sackett v. EPA. This will be the second time that the Supreme Court has agreed to take up the Sackett case since it was first filed in...