
The NALC Quarterly Newsletter: 4Q24
- January 14, 2025
- Drew Viguet
The National Agricultural Law Center compiles and publishes a quarterly newsletter highlighting recent and upcoming events and resources. The newsletter for...

FDA Releases Final “Healthy” Rule
- January 14, 2025
- Emily Stone
On December 27, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published its final rule updating the definition for the implied nutrient...

The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 1
- January 9, 2025
- Drew Viguet
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

FWS Proposes Listing the Monarch Butterfly as “Threatened” Under the ESA
- January 7, 2025
- Brigit Rollins
On December 12, 2024, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) released its long-awaited proposed decision to designate the monarch...

UADA article — The on-again, off-again Corporate Transparency Act has March 25 court date, but SCOTUS may get first crack
- January 7, 2025
- Drew Viguet
In its filing to the Supreme Court, the DOJ said it expects to succeed, in part because the law’s “requirements fall...

NALC news release: Jan. 15 webinar to discuss impact of 2024 elections on ag law, policy
- January 6, 2025
- Drew Viguet
“Change in government impacts agriculture across the country. It’s important for agricultural stakeholders to grasp what is ahead amidst changing structures.”...

December Monthly Roundup
- January 2, 2025
- Ramie Parsons
Roundup As December and 2024 have ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and...

Community Supported Agriculture: A Field Guide for Producers and Consumers (Labor)
- December 19, 2024
- Ramie Parsons
Emily Stone, Staff Attorney Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) can be an effective way to connect producers with consumers. For both parties...

UADA article — YEAREND: Corporate Transparency Act, Foreign Ownership, Chevron shift mark turbulent 2024
- December 17, 2024
- Drew Viguet
“2024 brought in some of the most consequential developments in ag law and policy in a long time.” — Harrison Pittman...

Can I Shoot Down Drones Flying over my Property?
- December 17, 2024
- Ramie Parsons
Rusty Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), sometimes referred to as drones, create cheaper and more efficient ways to...

NALC news release: Federal judge puts Arkansas foreign ownership restrictions on hold
- December 16, 2024
- Drew Viguet
The preliminary injunction applies to the plaintiffs in Jones Eagle LLC v. Arkansas Department of Agriculture. By Drew Viguet National Agricultural...

The Feed: Vol. 2, Issue 23
- December 12, 2024
- Drew Viguet
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Arkansas’ Foreign Ownership Restrictions
- December 11, 2024
- Elizabeth
Recently, Jones Eagle, LLC, a data center business operating to mine digital assets, such as cryptocurrency, filed a lawsuit (Jones Eagle...
Solar Smarts for Landowners: Payment Structures
- December 10, 2024
- Elizabeth
Rusty Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney Grace Henson, Research Fellow Solar leasing is the practice of renting tracts of land to install solar panels...
Recent Federal Proposals affecting Meat & Poultry Processing
- December 5, 2024
- Elizabeth
Dustin Messner, Research Fellow Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney Through recent federal proposals, some members of Congress have expressed interest in...

Texas federal judge issues nationwide injunction, suspends business ownership reporting requirements
- December 4, 2024
- Drew Viguet
The injunction comes less than a month before a major Corporate Transparency Act reporting deadline. By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law...
Federal Court Upholds Treated Seeds Exemption
- December 3, 2024
- Brigit Rollins
A federal court in the Northern District of California has recently ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) does not have...

National Ag Law Center Bridges Initiative prioritizes career development for students
- December 3, 2024
- Drew Viguet
“It’s important that the ag industry has a consistent pipeline of talent, and the NALC Bridges Initiative is one part of...

November Monthly Roundup
- December 2, 2024
- Ramie Parsons
Roundup As November has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information in...

Community Supported Agriculture: A Field Guide for Producers and Consumers (Limiting Liability)
- November 26, 2024
- Emily Stone
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) can be a beneficial tool for producers to add value to their operation. However, if a CSA...