• May 16, 2016
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The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...

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• May 12, 2016
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The latest installment of the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law’s Agricultural Law Weekly Review is now available.  Topics...

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• May 9, 2016
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The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...

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• March 29, 2016
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The Baltimore Sun reports the Maryland senate passed a bill earlier this month that would ban stores from selling products laced...

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• October 12, 2015
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Posted October 12,2015 A U.S. court on Friday issued an order temporarily blocking the implementation of a federal water rule...

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• August 28, 2015
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Posted August 28, 2015 A federal judge in North Dakota blocked the Obama administration’s waters of the U.S. (WOTUS)” rule...

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• August 3, 2015
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Posted August 3, 2015 A dozen lawsuits against the newly finalized “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule are scheduled...

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• July 15, 2015
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Posted July 15, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting comment on its analysis of the greenhouse gas (GHG)...

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• June 30, 2015
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Posted June 30, 2014 Sixteen states have filed lawsuits against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), contesting a rule that...

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• May 28, 2015
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Posted May 28, 2015 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army finalized the Clean Water Rule today...

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• April 22, 2015
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–> Posted April 22, 2014 U.S. regulators may start testing food products for residues of the world’s most widely used herbicide...

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• April 3, 2015
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Posted April 3, 2014 Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) is asking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate the herbicide glyphosate,...

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• March 24, 2015
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Posted March 24, 2015 On March 25, 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

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• March 20, 2015
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Posted March 20, 2015 Farmers and leaders from agriculture and government agencies expressed their concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency’s...

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• February 3, 2015
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Posted February 3, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers issued a memorandum of understanding to...

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• January 30, 2015
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–> Posted January 30, 2015   A Minnesota federal judge ruled that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is allowed to...

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• January 30, 2015
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Posted January 30, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is being sued by five animal activist and environmental organizations because...

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• January 26, 2015
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Posted January 26, 2015 The House and Senate committees have set a joint Feb. 4 hearing on the Environmental Protection...

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• January 21, 2015
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Posted January 21, 2015 Monsanto has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for new genetically modified cotton...

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• January 20, 2015
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Posted January 20, 2015 A U.S. federal court has ruled that manure from livestock facilities can be regulated as solid...

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