• October 2, 2012
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Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States (“HSUS”), announced today that he is running...

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• October 1, 2012
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On September 24, 2012 USDA announced the opening of the claims filing period for Hispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• October 1, 2012
• Elizabeth

On Monday, September 24th, Rusty Rumley from the National Agricultural Law Center presented at an edamame meeting in Russellville, Arkansas. ...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• September 25, 2012
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 In order to enhance their similar missions, the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• September 24, 2012
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Earlier today, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) filed suit against the United States Department of Agriculture in...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• September 24, 2012
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The National Agricultural Law Center is hosting a series of producer workshop meetings throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas that will...

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• September 21, 2012
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The American Agricultural Law Association (AALA) will hold its 33rd Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee from October 18-20 at the Downtown...

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• September 20, 2012
• Elizabeth

At 5:00 p.m. EST today (September 20), Senator Stabenow will host a teleconference to discuss the 2012 Farm Bill. For more...

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• September 19, 2012
• Elizabeth

Two cases on the stormwater discharge exemption for forestry roads, Decker, et al.v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center,et al. and Georgia-Pacific...

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• September 17, 2012
• Elizabeth

Agritourism is one of the fastest growing agricultural endeavors in the country.  As part of an ongoing focus on agritourism operations...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• September 13, 2012
• Elizabeth

Earlier today, Beef Products Inc.(“BPI”) filed suit in South Dakota state court for defamation against ABC News, Inc..  The suit...

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• September 12, 2012
• Elizabeth

From October 18-20, the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA) will hold its 33rd Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The AALA has...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• September 5, 2012
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The 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Agricultural Law Association will be held October 18-20 in Nashville, Tennessee.  The conference will...

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• September 4, 2012
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On September 13, 2012 from 11-12 Central, there will an informational webinar for attorneys interested in learning more about the upcoming...

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• August 31, 2012
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The 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Agricultural Law Association will be held October 18-20, 2012 at the downtown Sheraton Hotel...

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• August 13, 2012
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On August 30 at 11-12 Central, a free webinar will be provided by the National Agricultural Law Center to help farmers...

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• August 1, 2012
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Ag Professional reports that the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) feels “extending the current farm bill will not adequately cover farmers’ needs.”...

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• July 30, 2012
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Newark Advocate reports that “people interested in learning business strategies to develop and maintain a healthy and sustainable fish farming...

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• July 25, 2012
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Hoosier Ag Today reports that the “American Farm Bureau Federation welcomes the emergency actions U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Monday...

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• July 25, 2012
• Elizabeth

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Preserving America’s Family Farm Act, which protects the ability of youth to gain training...

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