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AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: DECEMBER 7, 2018

JUDICIAL: United States v. Davis, No. 17-3030, 2018 WL 6288077 (8th Cir. Dec. 3, 2018); Appellant pleaded guilty to seventeen counts of...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: DECEMBER 6, 2018

JUDICIAL: Ausmus v. Perdue, 908 F.3d 1248 (10th Cir. 2018); This is an Administrative Procedure Act challenge to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation’s implementation of the...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: DECEMBER 5, 2018

JUDICIAL: State v. Hunt, 2018 UT App 222: After a free-range stallion known as Confetti Magic aggressively charged him, rancher Marvin Jay...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: DECEMBER 4, 2018

JUDICIAL: CENTRAL OREGON LOCAVORE, Plaintiff, v. DESCHUTES COUNTY ASSESSOR, Defendant., No. TC-MD 170319G, 2018 WL 6253813 (Or. T.C. Nov. 27, 2018)...

AG and FOOD LAW UPDATE: DECEMBER 3, 2018

Judicial: WESTERN WATERSHEDS PROJECT, WILDEARTH GUARDIANS, CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, & PREDATOR DEFENSE Plaintiffs, v. USDA APHIS WILDLIFE SERVICES Defendant., No....

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 29 & 30, 2018

LEGISLATIVE United States v. Keystone Biofuels, No. 1:17-CR-00143, 2018 WL 6190358 (M.D. Pa. Nov. 28, 2018): On May 3, 2017, the...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Judicial: Weyerhaeuser Co. v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serv., No. 17-71, 2018 WL 6174253 (U.S. Nov. 27, 2018); The Fish and Wildlife Service administers...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 27, 2018

JUDICIAL: PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ANDREW WHEELER, et al., Defendants, & AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, et al., Intervenor-Defendants.,...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Judicial: CLAUDIA CASSER, Plaintiff, v. TOWNSHIP OF KNOWLTON, et al., Defendants. Additional Party Names: Joseph Layton, Knowlton Twp. Planning Bd., Mark...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2018

JUDICIAL: BRUNS v. Hagen, 2018 WL 6049643 (Ill.App. 5 Dist.) The facts giving rise to this appeal stem from a drainage dispute...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Judicial: ELHANNON LLC, et al. v. THE F.A. BARTLETT TREE EXPERT COMPANY, 2018 WL 6040050 (D.Vt.); Before the Court was Defendant’s motion in...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 19th, 2018

Judicial: DARITECH, INC., a Washington corporation, Plaintiff, v. GREG TE VELDE, an individual, formerly doing business as Willow Creek Dairy, &...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 16, 2018

LEGISLATIVE: OMAHA STEAKS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Appellant v. GREATER OMAHA PACKING CO., INC., Appellee, No. 2018-1152, 2018 WL 5985963 (Fed. Cir. Nov....

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Legislative: ANTLE MARKETING, INC., & CASTELLINI COMPANY, LLC PLAINTIFFS v. A.J. PASSAFIUME SONS, INC., et al. DEFENDANTS. Additional Party Names: Anthony...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Legislative: State v. Hammond, No. WD 80554, 2018 WL 5913131 (Mo. Ct. App. Nov. 13, 2018); After a jury trial in the...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Judicial: MAKHTESHIM AGAN OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. et al., Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE et al. Defendants. Additional Party Names:...

Daily Update- 11/12/18

In honor of Veteran’s Day, many courts and the federal government are closed today.  We will return with our typical daily...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Judicial: ANNJEANETTE GILLIS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MURPHY-BROWN, LLC d/b/a SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION DIVISION, Defendant. Additional Party Names: State of Missouri,...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Judicial: Caquelin v. United States, No. 14-37L, 2018 WL 5813009 (Fed. Cl. Nov. 6, 2018) This rails-to-trails takings case is before...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Judicial: State v. Gray, 428 P.3d 360 (Wash. Ct. App. 2018); A jury found Defendant guilty of “redeeming” food stamp benefits after...