by Elizabeth | Feb 3, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Foreign Agricultural Service, Forest Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
REGULATORY: EPA, FWS, FAS, FS, NOAA, USDA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Notice announcing the availability of EPA’s draft human health and ecological risk assessments for the registration review of 1,3-Propanediamine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-dodecyl- (1,3-PAD)....
by Elizabeth | Feb 2, 2022 | Administrative Law, Ag & Food Law Update, Aquaculture, Carbon, Daily Update, Disaster Assistance Programs, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Federal Loan Programs, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling, Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Labor, Meat Processing, NALC Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pesticides, United States Department of Agriculture
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by Elizabeth | Feb 1, 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 1, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Nutrition Service, 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 | Jan 31, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Elizabeth | Jan 31, 2022 | Monthly Round Up
As we begin February 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 | Jan 28, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, 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 | Jan 27, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Forest Service
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by Elizabeth | Jan 27, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Fair Labor Standards Act, Farm Labor, Labor, Samantha Mikolajczyk
Introduction The Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) is a law passed by Congress that, among other things, sets the federal standards for minimum wage and overtime standards. While every employer covered under the FLSA must meet its requirements, states are also free to...
by Elizabeth | Jan 26, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Drug Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Elizabeth | Jan 25, 2022 | Administrative Law, Ag & Food Law Update, Jana Caracciolo, Procedure, United States Department of Agriculture
This article is the next installment of NALC’s blog series on legal procedure. A previous blog post in the series explained agency rulemaking. This post explains what happens when someone violates one of those rules. When someone violates an agency’s rule, also known...
by Elizabeth | Jan 25, 2022 | Quarterly Newsletter
The National Agricultural Law Center provides the Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report as part of its mission to serve as the nation’s leading source of agricultural and food law research and information. The Quarterly Report is a comprehensive, but not exhaustive,...
by Elizabeth | Jan 25, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Welfare, Aquaculture, Biosecurity, Daily Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Indigenous Food and Agriculture, Marketing Orders, NALC Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Pesticides, Veterinary Law
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by Elizabeth | Jan 24, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency
REGULATORY: EPA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Notice announcing submissions under the Toxic Substances Control Act from 12/01/2021 to 12/31/2021. Info here. Final rule establishing a tolerance for residues of nitrapyrin in or on cottonseed, cotton gin byproducts,...
by Elizabeth | Jan 21, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Brigit Rollins | Jan 20, 2022 | Brigit Rollins, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Pesticides
On January 11, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced that effective immediately it had changed its policy regarding Endangered Species Act (“ESA”) consultations for newly registered pesticide active ingredients. According to EPA, the new policy...
by Elizabeth | Jan 20, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Forest 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 | Jan 19, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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by Elizabeth | Jan 18, 2022 | Focusing on Foreign Investment, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, Micah Brown
Recently, an Alabama state lawmaker proposed a bill (S.B. 14) that is aimed at restricting foreign ownership of agricultural land within the state. According to a 2019 U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) report, foreign investors own over 1.7 million acres of...
by Elizabeth | Jan 18, 2022 | Ag & Food Law Update, Fish and Wildlife Service, 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....