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

REGULATORY: EPA, FWS, NOAA

Environmental Protection Agency

Notice of receipt of requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain dicloran (DCNA) registrations. Info here.

Fish and Wildlife Service

Notice that FWS is conducting 5-year status reviews under the Endangered Species Act of 23 animal and plant species. Info here.

Notice announcing findings that three salamander species, the Samwel salamander, Shasta salamander, and Wintu salamander, are not warranted for listing as endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species. Info here.

Notice announcing the adoption of updated species-specific eagle exposure and collision probabilities used to generate fatality estimates for consideration in issuing eagle incidental take permits to wind-energy facilities under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Info here.

Proposed rule to remove the San Clemente Bell’s sparrow, San Clemente Island bush-mallow, San Clemente Island paintbrush, San Clemente Island lotus, and San Clemente Island larkspur from the Federal Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants. Info here.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Proposed rule announcing seven inseason actions in the 2021 ocean salmon fisheries. These inseason actions modified the commercial salmon fisheries in the area from the U.S./Canada border to the U.S./Mexico border. Info here.