• 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

• 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...

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• 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 5, 2024
• Elizabeth

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

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• 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 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 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

• February 6, 2024
• Elizabeth

On January 25, 2024, Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the AFIDA Improvements Act of 2024 (S. 3666) which seeks to amend...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActCommittee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS)Farm Service AgencyFocusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah BrownNatural Resources Conservation ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• January 25, 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 ActClean Water ActCorporate Transparency ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm Service AgencyForeign OwnershipLand Use RegulationNALC ResourcesNutrition ProgramsPesticidesRight to RepairTaxationThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinar

• January 23, 2024
• Elizabeth

Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) announced that it is seeking public feedback—due by February 16, 2024—on how foreign persons...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActFarm Service AgencyFocusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipLeasesMicah BrownUnited States Department of Agriculture

• January 23, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

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

• Administrative LawAgricultural Marketing ServiceAgritourismAnimal LawAnimal WelfareAntitrustBiotechnologyBrigit RollinsClean Water ActCommodity ProgramsConservation ProgramsContinuing EducationCrop InsuranceDisaster Assistance ProgramsElizabeth RumleyEmily StoneEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm BillFarm LaborFederal Crop Insurance CorporationFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyForeign OwnershipGrowing CareersHarrison PittmanHempIntellectual PropertyLaborLand OwnershipLandowner LiabilityLeasesMicah BrownNALC ResourcesNALC StaffNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Organic ProgramNutrition ProgramsPackers and Stockyards ActPesticidesProcedureQuarterly NewsletterRight to RepairRusty RumleySamantha CapaldoSustainable AgricultureTaxationThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• January 11, 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 LawAnimal WelfareAntitrustClean Water ActCorporate Transparency ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood LabelingFood SafetyForeign OwnershipIntellectual PropertyLand OwnershipPesticidesThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater Law

• January 9, 2024
• Elizabeth

As previously discussed, the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (“AFIDA”) (7 U.S.C. §§ 3501–3508) contains reporting requirements mandating that certain foreign...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActCorporate Transparency ActFinance and CreditFocusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah BrownTaxationTaxationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• December 21, 2023
• Elizabeth

In the world of agricultural law, 2023 was a year for significant developments and changes.  In summary below, attorneys at the...

• Administrative LawAg & Food Law UpdateAnimal LawAnimal WelfareAntitrustBrigit RollinsClean Water ActCommodity ProgramsConservation ProgramsCorporate Transparency ActCrop InsuranceDisaster Assistance ProgramsElizabeth RumleyEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm BillFarm LaborFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFocusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipHarrison PittmanHempImmigrationLaborLand OwnershipMicah BrownNALC StaffNutrition ProgramsPackers and Stockyards ActPesticidesRight to RepairRusty RumleySamantha CapaldoUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• December 5, 2023
• Emily Stone

Bioengineered (BE) foods is a familiar term that has created consumer confusion in the United States over the past few years....

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceBiotechnologyEmily StoneFood LabelingUnited States Department of Agriculture

• November 30, 2023
• Ramie Parsons

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

• Agricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal LawAnimal WelfareBiotechnologyBrigit RollinsClean Water ActCrop InsuranceDisaster Assistance ProgramsEmily StoneEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign OwnershipHempInternational TradeLand OwnershipNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPesticidesSolar LeasingThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWOTUS Update

• November 16, 2023
• Elizabeth

In 2023, lawsuits were filed against state governments in Indiana, Arkansas, Virginia, and Alaska alleging that state hemp laws and regulations...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFarm BillHempSamantha CapaldoUnited States Department of Agriculture

• November 9, 2023
• Ramie Parsons

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

• Agricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal LawAnimal WelfareBiotechnologyBrigit RollinsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyGrain DealersIndigenous Food and AgricultureNational Organic ProgramPesticidesPlaintiffs & PesticidesRight to FarmThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater Law

• October 19, 2023
• Elizabeth

According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, for the 2022 crop year, there were 493 million acres of land in the...

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