Q1: Why are you interested in agricultural law?
A: During my undergraduate studies, I began to recognize the vital role that the legal system plays in ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our food supply."
-Emily Harris Whitest, @UGASchoolofLaw Class of 2027.
Fun fact: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN, established in 1945, plays a key role in international efforts to defeat hunger and improve agricultural practices worldwide. 🌾🌍
Learn more about global agricultural regulations and initiatives in our
Did you know that #aglaws can be as diverse as the crops they govern? At the NALC, we're on a mission to untangle the web. One ongoing project provides a clear snapshot of state laws, making it easier to access targeted, state/topic specific info. http://rebrand.ly/statecompilations
Tomorrow, July 30th, Senior Staff Attorney Rusty Rumley will be at the Farm Financial Standards Council's 2026 Annual Meeting in Knoxville, TN, where he will present 'Agricultural Law & Policy Update' to the attendees. More information on this meeting can be found here: