In: United States Department of Agriculture
Stuck in the Swamp? Overview of the Minimal Effect Exemption Under Swampbuster
- October 22, 2020
- Brigit Rollins
The Food Security Act of 1985 (“1985 Farm Bill”) established the Highly Erodible Lands and Wetlands Conservation program that relates to...
Ag & Food Law Update: October 16, 2020
- October 16, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
Rule Change Alters Farm Service Agency Programs Eligibility and Payment Limits
- October 8, 2020
- Elizabeth
By Drew Mitchell, Research Fellow, National Agricultural Law Center With the release of a new final rule, the Payment Limitation and...
All American: ‘Made in the USA’ Labeling Proposed Rule Faces Scrutiny
- October 6, 2020
- Brigit Rollins
The comment period for the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) “Made in the USA” (MUSA) labeling proposed rule closed on September 14,...
Stuck in the Swamp? A Look At Prior-Converted Croplands Under Swampbuster
- September 24, 2020
- Brigit Rollins
“Swampbuster” is the name often used to refer to the section of the Highly Erodible Lands and Wetlands Conservation provisions of...
Ag & Food Law Update: September 23, 2020
- September 23, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
Ag & Food Law Update: September 22, 2020
- September 22, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
Show Me the Money: A Primer on Agricultural Lending
- September 15, 2020
- Elizabeth
The availability of credit is an integral part of the agricultural production process. Borrowing large amounts of capital and incurring considerable...
Ag Law Weekly: September 8 – September 13, 2020
- September 14, 2020
- Elizabeth
This week’s Ag Law Weekly discusses the reopened comment period for the October 2019 interim final hemp rule, pending retroactive biofuel...
Ag & Food Law Update: September 11, 2020
- September 11, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY: Includes...
Conservation Clarified: USDA Issues New Rules For Conservation Provisions
- September 10, 2020
- Brigit Rollins
On August 28, 2020 the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) issued a final rule for the Highly Erodible Land and...
Ag & Food Law Update: September 9, 2020
- September 9, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY: Includes...
Ag Law Weekly: August 31 – September 7, 2020
- September 8, 2020
- Elizabeth
This week’s Ag Law Weekly discusses proposed legislation related to cannabis as a Schedule I substance, the USDA’s final rule updating...
Ag Law Weekly: August 18 – August 30, 2020
- August 31, 2020
- Elizabeth
This week’s Ag Law Weekly discusses changes to the Payment Limitation and Payment Eligibility rules, an interim final hemp rule from...
Ag & Food Law Update: August 31, 2020
- August 31, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
Ag Law Weekly: August 17 – August 23, 2020
- August 24, 2020
- Elizabeth
In this week’s Ag Law Weekly we share news regarding available assistance for Iowa producers affected by recent severe weather, and...
Ag & Food Law Update: August 17, 2020
- August 17, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
Ag & Food Law Update: August 10, 2020
- August 10, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
The Ag & Food Law Daily Update: June 15, 2020
- June 15, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY:...
The Ag & Food Law Daily Update: June 4, 2020
- June 4, 2020
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. JUDICIAL:...