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Agritourism: Reducing Liability Risk During Solar Eclipse Activities
- February 14, 2024
- Elizabeth
Tayler Workman, NALC Research Fellow and Rusty Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will...
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“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2023 Edition
- 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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Solar Leasing for Landowners
- December 1, 2022
- Drew Viguet
While not a new subject, solar leasing is a topic that will garner increased attention because of the additional funds from...
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Georgia and Vermont Right to Farm Bills
- March 8, 2022
- Elizabeth
The legislatures in two states, Georgia and Vermont, are attempting to strengthen the protection provided by their right to farm statutes. ...
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An Overview: Proposed Florida Right to Farm Laws
- April 27, 2021
- Elizabeth
Florida Right to Farm Bill The Florida legislature has proposed two bills, HB 1601 and SB 88, to strengthen protections provided...
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Industrial Hemp Production Contracts
- March 2, 2021
- Elizabeth
Rusty Rumley Introduction Industrial hemp production has created some unique and novel challenges for attorneys, growers, and processors. This relatively...
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Industrial Hemp Regulations Finalized
- January 21, 2021
- Elizabeth
On January 15, 2021, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) released the final rule for industrial hemp production pursuant to the Agriculture...
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4th Circuit Rules on North Carolina Right to Farm Litigation
- November 19, 2020
- Elizabeth
The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals released their opinion on the appeal from Murphy-Brown, LLC, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, affirming...
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Cleanup of Abandoned Oilfield Locations: Who is Responsible?
- May 6, 2020
- Elizabeth
Rusty Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney The oil and gas industry is cyclical by nature. Sometimes the economics of the industry are...
Hemp: USDA Exercises Enforcement Discretion
- February 28, 2020
- Elizabeth
Rusty Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney On February 27, 2020, the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”), in coordination with the Drug...
USDA Hemp Rules: A First Glance
- October 29, 2019
- Rusty
The highly anticipated hemp rules were released by AMS this morning. While the rules are 161 pages and a deep dive...