• November 19, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAlternative ProteinsAntitrustBiosecurityClean Water ActClimate ChangeEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm BillFederal Food Drug & Cosmetic ActFederal Meat Inspection ActFood FoundationsFood LabelingFood SafetyHempMeat ProcessingNALC ResourcesPesticidesPoultry Products Inspection ActProcedureThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• November 5, 2025
• 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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• November 4, 2025
• Will Scobey

Every case in the United States begins with a court filing. Before doing so, the party bringing the case must determine...

• ProcedureWill Scobey

• September 30, 2025
• Emily Stone

Jakob Christopherson, Research Fellow “We shall escape the absurdity of growing a whole chicken in order to eat the breast or...

• Alternative ProteinsFood LabelingPoultry Products Inspection ActProcedureResearch FellowsTruth in Labeling Law(suits)

• 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

• December 4, 2023
• Elizabeth

By: NALC Senior Staff Attorney Elizabeth Rumley As a lawyer at the National Agricultural Law Center, I don’t represent clients.  While...

• Elizabeth RumleyProcedure

• June 15, 2023
• Ramie Parsons

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

• AgenciesAnimal IdentificationAnimal LawAnimal WelfareAntitrustClean Water ActConservation ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign OwnershipHempIntellectual PropertyLand OwnershipLand Use RegulationMarketing OrdersNALC ResourcesNational Environmental Policy ActPesticidesProcedureRight to FarmSecured TransactionsThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinar

• April 14, 2023
• Elizabeth

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

• Administrative LawAgricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAnimal LawAntitrustBrigit RollinsClean Water ActCommodity ProgramsContinuing EducationDisaster Assistance ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyEstate PlanningFarm Service AgencyFederal Crop Insurance CorporationFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFederal Loan ProgramsFish and Wildlife ServiceGrowing CareersHarrison Pittmanheirs propertyMicah BrownMonthly Round UpNALC ResourcesNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNutrition ProgramsPesticidesProcedureQuarterly NewsletterSecured TransactionsThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• April 14, 2023
• Elizabeth

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 16, 2023
• Brigit Rollins

The Congressional Review Act (“CRA”) was passed by Congress in 1996 for the purpose of allowing congressional lawmakers to review and...

• Administrative LawBrigit RollinsProcedure

• August 9, 2022
• Elizabeth

The legal system within the United States is made up of federal and state courts that resolve legal disputes and interpret...

• Micah BrownProcedure

• June 30, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

In order to hear cases, a court must have jurisdiction over both the parties to the lawsuit and the subject matter...

• ProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• June 16, 2022
• Elizabeth

During litigation, it is common for parties to make formal requests by filing documents with the court. These requests are called...

• ProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• June 2, 2022
• Elizabeth

When someone has a civil dispute against another person or entity, the path the dispute resolution will take is not always...

• Alternative Dispute ResolutionProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• May 19, 2022
• Elizabeth

The Constitution of the United States is made up of hundreds of clauses. Article VI is known as the Supremacy Clause...

• ProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• April 7, 2022
• Elizabeth

Most people have seen the Schoolhouse Rock! musical “I’m Just a Bill” which does a great, and entertaining, job of explaining...

• ProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• March 24, 2022
• Elizabeth

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of...

• Animal LawCheckoff ProgramsCommercial TransactionsFood LabelingProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• January 25, 2022
• Elizabeth

This article is the next installment of NALC’s blog series on legal procedure. A previous blog post in the series explained...

• Administrative LawAg & Food Law UpdateJana CaraccioloProcedureUnited States Department of Agriculture

• November 30, 2021
• Elizabeth

There are many federal agencies that impact the agriculture and food industries. The United States Department of Agriculture is home to...

• Jana CaraccioloMarketing OrdersProcedure

• October 28, 2021
• Elizabeth

When bringing a lawsuit, there are various requirements that all plaintiffs must meet. Before a federal court can even address the...

• ProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk