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Grain Indemnity

by NALC Research Fellow Jeremy Garcia and Staff Attorney Emily Stone On April 30, 2025, Indiana’s governor signed SB461 into law....

NALC news release: NALC Reading Rooms: Hundreds of resources, one destination for ag law topics

By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Whether you’re researching estate planning, pesticide regulation, or water law, the National...

EPA Releases Final Insecticide Strategy

On April 29, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released the final version of its Insecticide Strategy, which the agency released...

Spotlight on Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law: Trusted partner will present upcoming NALC webinars

By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator The National Agricultural Law Center’s mission is to serve as the nation’s...

Whistleblowers, Divestment, and Disclosure: Idaho Enacts Amendment to State’s Foreign Ownership Law

by NALC staff During the 2025 legislative session, the Idaho state legislature enacted House Bill 356 (“H356”) and Senate Bill 1149...

NALC news release: Agritourism and Accessibility: NALC webinar will explore Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for farm operators

By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture May 12, 2025 Fast facts: NALC webinar...

The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 9

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

NALC news release: Foreign ownership, pesticides and Prop 12: National Ag Law Center attorneys to provide ag law update during Mid-South online bonus session

By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture May 7, 2025 Fast facts: NALC’s Elizabeth...

FDA Announces Plan to “Phase Out” Synthetic Dyes

On April 22, 2025, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert Kennedy, Jr. announced the agency’s plan to “phase...

NALC news release: Communicating with government agencies: Session at Western conference details ethical considerations

By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture May 5, 2025 Fast facts: Session at...

April Monthly Roundup

Monthly Roundup As April has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information...

NALC news release: Take it to the bank: Session at annual Western conference to discuss water banking, leasing

By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 30, 2025 Fast facts: Water banking...

Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Rescinding Definition of “Harm” Under ESA

On April 17, 2025, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) together with the National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) (collectively,...

NALC news release: Agri-Pulse Communications, NALC strengthen collaborative efforts

By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Trusted by agricultural professionals nationwide, Agri-Pulse Communications provides timely, in-depth coverage of...

The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 8

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

NALC news release: National Ag Law Center’s stakeholder survey closing April 30

By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 23, 2025 Fast facts: NALC seeking...

Foreign Food Labeling Updates: EU Court of Justice Decisions

Over the past year, the European Union’s (EU) Court of Justice released two decisions related to food labeling that might affect...

NALC news release: Water law sessions abound at NALC, NASDA Foundation’s Western Conference

By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Agriculture in the Western U.S. is confronted with unique legal and policy...

Soil for Sale? State Legislative Efforts to Restrict Foreign Investments – Part Seven

By NALC staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict...

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NALC news release: Solar leasing on agenda for NALC, NASDA Foundation’s Mid-South conference

By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture April 16, 2025 Fast facts: 12th Annual...