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

REGULATORY: Includes NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Temporary rule implementing an accountability measure for commercial harvest of king mackerel in the southern zone of the Gulf of Mexico exclusive economic zone using run-around gillnet gear. Info here.

Temporary rule prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels greater than or equal to 60 feet length overall using pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area. Info here.

Temporary rule prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels less than 60 feet length overall using hook-and-line or pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area. Info here.

Temporary rule prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using pot gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska. Info here.