A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.

REGULATORY: Includes EPA, NOAA

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Final rule exempting from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of fulvic acid when used as an inert ingredient (carrier) in pesticide formulations applied to growing crops and to raw agricultural commodities after harvest. Info here.

Final rule amending tolerances for residues of fenpyroximate in or on multiple commodities which are identified and discussed later in this document. Info here.

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

Final rule announcing management measures for the 2020 summer flounder recreational fishery. Info here.

Final rule establishing 2020 harvest specifications and management measures for Pacific whiting, shortbelly rockfish, and cowcod caught in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California consistent with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Info here.