• August 13, 2026
• Will Scobey

On July 8, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined by five states, announced that a settlement had been reached in...

• AntitrustRight to RepairWill Scobey

• June 4, 2026
• Will Scobey

On May 14, 2026, an Illinois-based landscaping company filed a class-action lawsuit in a federal court against equipment manufacturer John Deere...

• AntitrustRight to RepairWill Scobey

• April 23, 2026
• Will Scobey

On April 6, 2026, John Deere (Deere) agreed to a proposed settlement that would significantly change how it handles repairs and...

• AntitrustRight to RepairWill Scobey

• December 11, 2025
• Elizabeth

In the world of agricultural law, 2025 was a year for significant developments and changes.  In summary below, attorneys at the...

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• September 4, 2025
• Will Scobey

Overview The “Right to Repair” is a nationwide movement seeking to lift repair restrictions on various products from consumer electronics to...

• AntitrustRight to RepairWill Scobey

• July 11, 2024
• Elizabeth

On June 27, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) released its opinion in Securities and Exchange Commission v....

• Administrative LawAntitrustSamantha Capaldo

• 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...

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• November 7, 2023
• Emily Stone

As technology continues to advance within the field of agriculture, discussions over the right of a farmer to repair their own...

• AntitrustEmily StoneIntellectual PropertyRight to Repair

• October 6, 2022
• Elizabeth

On Monday, USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (“AMS”) released a proposed rule governing competition in the livestock and poultry industries.  This was...

• Agricultural Marketing ServiceAntitrustElizabeth RumleyPackers and Stockyards ActProduction Contracts

• December 20, 2021
• Elizabeth

In the world of agricultural law, 2021 was a year for significant developments and changes.  Below, attorneys at the National Agricultural...

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• October 5, 2020
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.                                                                                                                                                 JUDICIAL:...

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• August 3, 2020
• Elizabeth

This week’s Ag Law Weekly discusses recent developments in the Dairy Farmers of America lawsuit, potential government relief bills, and a...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAntitrustRight to Farm

• March 25, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

When lawsuits filed against Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”) and BASF Corporation (“BASF”) for allegedly causing dicamba-related injury to farmers were consolidated into...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAntitrustBrigit RollinsPesticidesThe Deal with Dicamba

• May 24, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: ARKANSAS STATE PLANT BOARD; TERRY WALKER, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE ARKANSAS STATE PLANT BOARD; OTIS HOWE,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal WelfareAntitrustConservation ProgramsDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActFederal Meat Inspection ActIntellectual PropertyMeat ProcessingPesticidesWater Law

• March 15, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Ramos v. Stone Forestry Servs., Inc., No. 2:18-CV-02942, 2019 WL 1170769 (D.S.C. Mar. 13, 2019): Plaintiffs Jose H. Plaintiffs are both...

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• January 17, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL:  IN RE: SANDERSON AND KOCH BROILER CHICKEN GROWER LITIGATION, No. 7:18-CV-31-D, 2019 WL 206094 (E.D.N.C. Jan. 15, 2019) On February 21,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAntitrustDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActFarm BillFederal Loan ProgramsFinance and CreditLand OwnershipLandowner LiabilityPackers and Stockyards ActPerishable Agricultural Commodities ActWater Law

• January 24, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.  JUDICIAL: Includes pesticides, renewable...

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• January 8, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.  ANNOUNCEMENT: Mark your calendar for...

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• December 6, 2017
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.  JUDICIAL: Includes NEPA, GIPSA,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAntitrustAquacultureBiosecurityDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawFish and Wildlife ServiceFood LabelingForest ServiceGrain DealersLandowner LiabilityMarketing OrdersNational Environmental Policy ActNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Organic ProgramPackers and Stockyards ActPesticidesRural Utilities ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• November 27, 2017
• Elizabeth

Written by: Amie Alexander, JD/MPS Candidate, William H. Bowen School of Law The United States District Court for the Northern District...

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