• September 15, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Under the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (“ACEP”), private landowners, land trusts, and other entities work with the United State Department of...

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• September 1, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

First authorized in the 1996 Farm Bill, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (“EQIP”) is a voluntary conservation program that offers financial...

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• August 22, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

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• August 4, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

An important component of many environmental statutes is the ability for private citizens to initiate lawsuits to enforce the statute. This...

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• July 21, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

The first half of 2022 has seen a lot of development in the area of environmental law. From lawsuits to regulatory...

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• July 12, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

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• July 7, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Up to now, each article in this series exploring the legal claims commonly raised by plaintiffs in pesticide injury cases has...

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• June 23, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

On June 17, 2022, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision ordering the Environment Protection Agency (“EPA”) to reexamine...

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• June 3, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

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• June 2, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

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• June 1, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

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• May 26, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Of all the claims that plaintiffs typically raise in pesticide injury lawsuits, failure to warn is currently the claim that is...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• May 19, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

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

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• May 12, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

On May 5, 2022, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it would be taking three actions intended to “enhance the...

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• April 28, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Many plaintiffs in pesticide injury lawsuits raise the state law claim of design defect. Plaintiffs typically raise design defect claims in...

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• April 14, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

One of the claims most commonly raised in pesticide injury cases is the claim of negligence. Like the other claims discussed...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• March 31, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Over the past few years, there has been a series of high-profile lawsuits filed against pesticide manufacturers by plaintiffs who claim...

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• March 29, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

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• March 17, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

UPDATE: On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court issued its decision in West Virginia v. U.S. Envt’l Protection Agency finding in favor of the...

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• March 3, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

In December 2021, two environmental groups, the Center for Food Safety and Pesticide Action Network North America, filed a lawsuit against...

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