• March 19, 2024
• Elizabeth

Since January 2024, the majority of states have proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments...

• Focusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah Brown

• 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 20, 2024
• Elizabeth

On February 1, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit granted a partial injunction in favor of two...

• Focusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah Brown

• 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 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...

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• January 30, 2024
• Emily Stone

As conservation has grown as a priority for both those in the private and public sectors, tools like nonprofit land trusts...

• Emily StoneEstate PlanningLand OwnershipLegal Issues with Land TrustsSustainable AgricultureTaxation

• 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...

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• 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 ActPesticidesQuarterly NewsletterRight to RepairRusty RumleySamantha CapaldoSustainable AgricultureTaxationThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• January 16, 2024
• Emily Stone

With an increased interest in conservation and land preservation, the use of legal tools like land trusts and conservation easements have...

• Emily StoneLand OwnershipLegal Issues with Land TrustsSustainable Agriculture

• January 11, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

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• 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 19, 2023
• Emily Stone

As an interest in land conservation has grown among both the public and private sectors in the last decade, land trusts...

• Emily StoneEstate PlanningLand OwnershipLegal Issues with Land TrustsSustainable AgricultureTaxation

• December 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...

• Animal LawAnimal WelfareBiotechnologyClean Water ActEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood SafetyForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipNational Environmental Policy ActPesticidesRight to RepairThe FeedWater Law

• December 12, 2023
• Elizabeth

The Louisiana Constitution permits “[e]very person…the right to acquire, own, control, use,…private property.” La. Const. Ann. art. I, § 4. However,...

• Focusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah Brown

• 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 28, 2023
• Elizabeth

The Louisiana Constitution permits “[e]very person…the right to acquire, own, control, use,…private property.” La. Const. Ann. art. I, § 4. However,...

• Focusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah Brown

• November 14, 2023
• Elizabeth

On April 11, 2023, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed into law Senate Bill 383 (“SB 383”) which seeks to restrict...

• Focusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipLand OwnershipMicah Brown

• October 31, 2023
• Elizabeth

On April 11, 2023, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed into law Senate Bill 383 (“SB 383”) which seeks to restrict...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActFocusing on Foreign InvestmentForeign OwnershipForestryLand OwnershipMicah Brown