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Free webinar Wednesday, February 17 on link between oil, gas and earthquakes.
- February 11, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 11, 2016 Ross Pifer, director of the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law at the Penn State University Dickinson...
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Oregon court rules on conditional use permits for land zoned for exclusive farm use
- February 9, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 9, 2016 Last week, the Court of Appeals of Oregon considered the definition of the term “private park” as...
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Lawmakers want to make poultry companies responsible for chicken manure in Maryland
- February 4, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 4, 2016 The Baltimore Sun reports that some Maryland lawmakers want to make large poultry processors responsible for the...
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Agricultural & Food Law Consortium announces funding opportunity
- February 3, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 3, 2016 The Agricultural & Food Law Consortium is seeking formal collaboration with individuals, organizations, and institutions to conduct...
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Spending on farm subsidies to spike over the next three years
- February 2, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 2, 2016 According to new government spending projections released by the Congressional Budget Office, spending on farm subsidies will...
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Chobani ordered to stop running ads against rival yogurt maker Dannon
- February 2, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 2, 2016 A federal judge ruled last Friday that New York-based yogurt maker Chobani must cease running ads claiming...
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Washington Attorney General alleges intentional deception by Grocery Manufacturers Association
- January 28, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 28, 2016 Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants to penalize the Grocery Manufacturers Association. His office contends the...
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USDA to determine whether cottonseed can be designated an “other oilseed
- January 26, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted on January 26, 2016 A decision on whether USDA can make cottonseed an “other oilseed” is coming soon, according to...
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Monsanto sues to keep glyphosate off list of carcinogens
- January 26, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 26, 2016 Monsanto filed a lawsuit against California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment seeking to keep a main...
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Agribusiness conference at Arkansas State University February 10
- January 21, 2016
- Cade Collister
Arkansas State University’s 22nd annual Agribusiness Conference will be held Wednesday, February 10. The conference provides information and education outreach to farmers, agribusiness...
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Campbell’s to begin disclosing GMO ingredients
- January 21, 2016
- Cade Collister
Breaking from industry rivals, Campbell Soup Company will become the first major food company to begin disclosing the presence of genetically...
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Federal regulations issued for large-scale fish farming
- January 21, 2016
- Cade Collister
The first-ever federal regulations for large-scale fish farming in the ocean were recently issued, opening a new frontier in the harvesting...
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US food firms continue movement toward cage-free egg supply
- January 19, 2016
- Cade Collister
On Monday, ConAgra Foods joined dozens of other food companies and restaurants committed to sourcing only cage-free eggs. The company announced...
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Groups sue over North Carolina’s ag-gag law claiming it violates Constitution
- January 19, 2016
- Cade Collister
A coalition of animal activist groups filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a North Carolina “ag-gag” law designed to...
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USDA’s AMS pulls standard for grass fed, naturally-raised meat
- January 14, 2016
- Cade Collister
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the USDA provides the livestock and meat industries with an option to voluntarily have marketing...
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Federal court to consider regulation of drone airspace
- January 13, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 13, 2016 The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered that all drones be registered with the federal government by February...
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Chipotle Served with Federal Grand Jury Subpoena
- January 7, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 7, 2013 On Wednesday, in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),Chipotle Mexican Grille Inc....
Webinar January 20: The Power of the Web – Free Internet Legal Research
- January 7, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 7, 2016 On Wednesday, January 20 at 12 pm (EST), join us in our continuing webinar series sponsored by...
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Congress repeals COOL after WTO rulings
- January 6, 2016
- Cade Collister
After more than a decade battle, Congress repealed a Country of Origin Labeling Law (COOL) in December, according to a NBC...
Supreme Court to decide CWA dispute
- December 15, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted December 15, 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether property owners can challenge the federal government in court,...