• May 7, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

US International Trade Court Judge Vaden to deliver Western Conference keynote National Ag Law Center presents 2nd Annual Western Agricultural Law...

• Continuing EducationFarm BillInternational TradeNALC ResourcesNALC StaffNews ReleaseUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 30, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has issued its highly anticipated final rule to designate two per—and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) as hazardous...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateBiosecurityBrigit RollinsComprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)Environmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyNALC ResourcesTaxationWebinar

• April 25, 2024
• Emily Stone

Discussions among legislators, public health officials, and consumers persist across the United States as the debate over raw milk sales continues....

• BiosecurityEmily StoneFederal Meat Inspection ActFood and Drug AdministrationFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServicePoultry Products Inspection ActUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 24, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• BiofuelsBrigit RollinsBureau of Land ManagementClean Water ActComprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)Conservation ProgramsContinuing EducationEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFood LabelingForeign OwnershipImmigrationLaborLand OwnershipLeasesNALC ResourcesPesticidesRenewable EnergyThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWestern Water

• April 18, 2024
• Elizabeth

In 2022, agriculture and food related jobs accounted for approximately ten percent of employment in the United States. H-2A workers play...

• Department of LaborFarm LaborImmigrationLaborRural DevelopmentSamantha CapaldoUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 16, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) have issued a final rule to update the implementing regulations for Section 10...

• Brigit RollinsConservation ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawFish and Wildlife ServiceLand Use RegulationNational Marine Fisheries Service

• April 16, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Clean Air ActClean Water ActContinuing EducationCottage FoodsCrop InsuranceEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawFarm BillFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Nutrition ServiceFood LabelingForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipNALC ResourcesNutrition ProgramsPesticidesThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedTransportationUnited States Department of AgricultureWebinarWOTUS Update

• April 11, 2024
• Emily Stone

In October 2023, California passed the California Food Safety Act becoming the first state to ban the manufacturing, distribution and sale...

• Emily StoneFood and Drug AdministrationFood Safety

• April 5, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The National Agricultural Law Center compiles and publishes a quarterly newsletter highlighting recent and upcoming events and resources.   The newsletter...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAgritourismAnimal LawAnimal WelfareBiotechnologyBrigit RollinsClean Air ActClean Water ActContinuing EducationCorporate Transparency ActCountry of Origin LabelingElizabeth RumleyEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyEstate PlanningFarm LaborFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFinance and CreditFish and Wildlife ServiceFocusing on Foreign InvestmentFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign OwnershipGrowing CareersInternational TradeLaborLand OwnershipLand Use RegulationLandowner LiabilityLocal Food SystemsMicah BrownNALC ResourcesNational Agricultural LibraryPerishable Agricultural Commodities ActQuarterly NewsletterRenewable EnergyResearch FellowsRusty RumleySustainable AgricultureTaxationThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• April 2, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

In February 2024, a group of Texas farmers filed a lawsuit against Synagro Technologies, Inc. (“Synagro”) for manufacturing and distributing a...

• BiotechnologyBrigit RollinsEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood Safety

• March 28, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceBrigit RollinsClean Water ActContinuing EducationEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFinance and CreditFood SafetyForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipNALC ResourcesPesticidesThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureUnmanned Aerial VehiclesWater LawWebinarWestern WaterWOTUS Update

• March 28, 2024
• Emily Stone

In March 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) finalized its rule regarding the voluntary use of the labeling terms...

• Country of Origin LabelingEmily StoneFood LabelingFood Safety and Inspection ServiceInternational TradeUnited States Department of Agriculture

• March 15, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal Feeding OperationsCarbonClean Water ActContinuing EducationCorporate Transparency ActCountry of Origin LabelingEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood LabelingFood SafetyForeign OwnershipLaborNALC ResourcesNational Organic ProgramPackers and Stockyards ActPerishable Agricultural Commodities ActPesticidesThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWestern Water

• March 7, 2024
• Elizabeth

In 2023, approximately forty percent of corn produced in the United States (“U.S.”) was used for ethanol production. The top three...

• BiofuelsClean Air ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyRenewable EnergySamantha Capaldo

• March 5, 2024
• Elizabeth

On March 4, 2024, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed into law House Bill 1231 (“HB 1231”) which amends a state...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActBusiness OrganizationsCorporate FarmingForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipUnited States Department of Agriculture

• February 29, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Animal Feeding OperationsAnimal LawBiotechnologyBrigit RollinsClean Water ActContinuing EducationCorporate Transparency ActEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood SafetyForeign OwnershipIndigenous Food and AgricultureInternational TradeLand OwnershipNALC ResourcesNational Environmental Policy ActNatural Resources Conservation ServicePesticidesThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinar

• February 29, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

On February 15, 2024, a federal court in the District of Columbia issued a ruling formally vacating the Environmental Protection Agency’s...

• Brigit RollinsClean Water ActEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife Service

• February 16, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAnimal Feeding OperationsAnimal LawAnimal WelfareBrigit RollinsConservation ProgramsCorporate Transparency ActEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyForeign OwnershipLaborLand OwnershipNALC ResourcesNatural Resources Conservation ServicePesticidesPlaintiffs & PesticidesThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWebinar

• February 15, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

On February 6, 2024, a federal court in Arizona issued a ruling directing the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) to vacate the...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActPesticidesThe Deal with Dicamba

• February 13, 2024
• Emily Stone

In the past few years, the definition of “meat” has become a hot topic for debate. With the popularity of meat...

• Alternative ProteinsBiotechnologyEmily StoneFood LabelingFood Safety and Inspection ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture