AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MARCH 8th, 2019
- March 8, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Backus v. Conagra Brands, Inc., No. C 16-00454 WHA, 2019 WL 1046025 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 5, 2019) Plaintiff brought this...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MARCH 6th, 2019
- March 6, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: W. States Petroleum Ass’n v. Envtl. Quality Comm’n, 296 Or. App. 298 (2019): Petitioners challenge the validity of the administrative rules...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MARCH 5th, 2019
- March 5, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Application for Water Rights of Well Augmentation Subdistrict of Cent. Colorado Water Conservancy Dist., 2019 CO 12; Centennial appealed from...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MARCH 1st, 2019
- March 1, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: ORGANIC TRADE ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT, OF AGRICULTURE, et al., Defendants., No. CV 17-1875 (RMC), 2019 WL 954774...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 28th, 2019
- February 28, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Nat. Res. Def. Council v. Bernhardt, No. 105CV01207LJOEPG, 2019 WL 937872 (E.D. Cal. Feb. 26, 2019) On March 12, 2018,...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 27th, 2019
- February 27, 2019
- Elizabeth
REGULATORY: Final rule: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of waxes and...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 25th, 2019
- February 25, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. BRANDEN JOSHUA LABATTE & TIMOTHY LABATTE, Defendants., No. 1:17-CV-01031-CBK, 2019 WL 858638 (D.S.D. Feb....

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 22nd, 2019
- February 22, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: DANONE, US, LLC, Plaintiff, v. CHOBANI, LLC, Defendant., No. 18 CIV. 11702 (CM), 2019 WL 760040 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 23, 2019); “This...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 20th, 2019
- February 20, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Allen v. State, 2019 CO 6, 433 P.3d 581 This case concerns whether a water court has jurisdiction to consider a claim...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 18th, 2019
- February 18, 2019
- Elizabeth
LEGISLATIVE: Dairy v. Harry Shelton Livestock, LLC, No. 18-CV-06357-RMI, 2019 WL 631493 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 14, 2019) On October 17, 2018,...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 15th, 2019
- February 15, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Smith v. Meyring Cattle Co., L.L.C., 302 Neb. 116, 921 N.W.2d 820 (2019); A ranch employee was injured, allegedly as a...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 12th-14th, 2019
- February 14, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Dominique’s Livestock Mkt. Inc., No. 6:18-CV-00496, 2019 WL 512106 (W.D. La. Feb. 7, 2019) Before...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 11th, 2019
- February 11, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: G.W. Palmer & Co. v. Fla. Fresh Produce Corp., No. 217CV657FTM29MRM, 2019 WL 480501 (M.D. Fla. Feb. 7, 2019): This...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 7th, 2019
- February 7, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey, 913 F.3d 940 (9th Cir. 2019) In 2013, the Ninth Circuit decided the first...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2nd-6th, 2019
- February 6, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: OAKDALE GROUNDWATER ALLIANCE et al., Plaintiffs & Respondents, v. OAKDALE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, Defendant & Appellant. Additional Party Names: Louis F....

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: FEBRUARY 1ST, 2019
- February 1, 2019
- Elizabeth
REGULATORY: Interim final rule with request for comments: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. This rule will remove seven voluntary U.S. grade standards and one...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JANUARY 31st, 2019
- January 31, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: PEGASUS EQUINE GUARDIAN ASS’N v. U.S. ARMY, ET AL. Additional Party Names: Patrick D. Frank, No. 2:17-CV-0980, 2019 WL 362598...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JANUARY 16th, 2019
- January 16, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL Mittelstadt v. Perdue, No. 17-2447, 2019 WL 191045 (7th Cir. Jan. 15, 2019) Mark Mittelstadt owned a tract of land in Richland...

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JANUARY 14th, 2019
- January 14, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: SUSAN G. MARTIN, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Defendant., No. CV 118-009, 2019 WL 166554 (S.D. Ga. Jan....

AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JANUARY 7th, 2019
- January 7, 2019
- Elizabeth
JUDICIAL: Crane Fortune, Inc. et al., Plaintiffs, v. United States of Am., Defendant., No. 4:17-CV-3323, 2018 WL 6928539 (S.D. Tex. Dec....