• May 21, 2018
• Elizabeth

Written by: Amie Alexander, JD/MPS Candidate, William H. Bowen School of Law Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of...

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• September 15, 2017
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Written by: Amie Alexander, JD/MPS Candidate, William H. Bowen School of Law The Organic Trade Association (OTA) filed a lawsuit in...

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• May 27, 2015
• Elizabeth

Posted May 27, 2015   Walmart has announcedstricter guidelines concerning animal welfare and the use of antibiotics in farm animals,...

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• May 15, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted May 15, 2014   Ending a 14-year long battle over the welfare of circus elephants, the Humane Society of the...

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• May 9, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted May 9, 2014   Yesterday, JBS and Temple Grandin signed a technical cooperation agreement at the Beef Sumit Brasil event...

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• March 12, 2014
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Posted March 12, 2014   The National Agricultural Law Center offers a wide range of resources, one of which is the...

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• January 14, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted January 14, 2014   Smithfield Foods, Inc. is recommending that all of its contract sow growers follow the company’s lead...

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• October 9, 2013
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Posted October 9, 2013   The National Agricultural Law Center and the American Agricultural Law Association are co-sponsoring a webinar titled, “Enforcing...

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• October 4, 2013
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Posted October 4, 2013 The National Agricultural Law Center and the American Agricultural Law Association are co-sponsoring a webinar titled,...

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• September 16, 2013
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Posted September 16, 2013 The National Agricultural Law Center and the American Agricultural Law Association are co-sponsoring a webinar titled,...

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• September 5, 2013
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Posted September 5, 2013 On October 10, 2013 from 12 – 1 p.m. (CDT), the National Agricultural Law Center and...

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• March 26, 2024
• Elizabeth

In 2018, California passed Proposition 12, a high-profile ballot initiative regulating the production and sale of many veal, egg, and pork...

• Animal LawAnimal WelfareElizabeth Rumley

• October 25, 2023
• Brigit Rollins

Last October, the Supreme Court (“SCOTUS”) considered a challenge to Proposition 12, a California law regulating the production and sale of...

• Animal LawAnimal WelfareElizabeth Rumley

• November 26, 2019
• Elizabeth

On November 25, President Trump signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture, or “PACT” Act into law.[1]  We’ve received numerous questions...

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• March 27, 2018
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By: Amanda Nichols, Ocean and Coastal Law Fellow, National Sea Grant Law Center On March 21, several environmental nonprofits filed a...

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• March 10, 2017
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By: Peggy Kirk Hall, Thursday, March 09th, 2017 Written by:  Ellen Essman, Law Fellow, OSU Agricultural & Resource Law Program While...

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• October 28, 2014
• Elizabeth

–> Posted October 28, 2014 The Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) has launched a hotline to report cruelty and neglect,...

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• September 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted September 24, 2014 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will start tracking animal cruelty cases, according to a USA...

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• July 9, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted July 9, 2014 On May 15, animal welfare groups agreed to pay $15.7 million to the Ringling Bros. and...

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• June 19, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 19, 2014 The Center for Animal Wellbeing is hosting the fourth annual symposium August 7 on advances and current...

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