THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: AUGUST 8, 2016
- August 8, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu REGULATORY: Includes APHIS,...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JULY 25, 2016
- July 25, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu JUDICIAL: Includes FLSA,...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JULY 18, 2016
- July 18, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JUNE 27, 2016
- June 27, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu CASE LAW: Today’s...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JUNE 16, 2016
- June 16, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu MEETING: House Committee...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MAY 23, 2016
- May 23, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu Cannon v....
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MAY 18, 2016
- May 18, 2016
- Elizabeth
The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...
USDA to Limit Payments to Non-Farmers, 2014 Farm Bill
- March 25, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted March 25, 2015 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a proposed rule to limit farm payments to...
USDA Spending $29 Million to House Farm Laborers
- November 10, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted November 10, 2014 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $29 million...
CoBank Partners with USDA to Create Infrastructure Investment Fund
- July 25, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted July 25, 2014 CoBank announced that it has joined with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to create a...
Drake Law Center Will Host Farmer Veteran’s Coalition
- July 4, 2014
- Elizabeth
–> Posted July, 4 2014 Drake University Law School is partnering with the Farmer Veteran Coalition to host the Midwest Conference...
Farm Lending Strong in First Quarter
- May 1, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted May 1, 2014 Farmers are borrowing in larger amounts during the first quarter of 2014 for inputs at spring...
USDA Launches Farm Bill Implementation Website
- April 24, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted April 24, 2014 U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced significant progress in implementing the Agriculture Act of 2014,...
USDA Announces Funding for Beginning Farmer and Rancher Program
- April 14, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted April 14, 2014 USDA recently announced the availability of over $19 million in grant funding for the Beginning Farmer...
USDA Announces Farm Bill Modifications to Loan Programs
- March 27, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted March 27, 2014 Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, recently announced modifications to loan programs administered by...
Low Crop Prices Worry Ag Lenders
- February 28, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 28, 2014 Amid the expectation of low crop prices, some banks are worried that farm cash flows will...
USDA: Farm Bill Needed to Continue Record Trade
- December 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 23, 2013 Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says a new farm bill is needed to continue record U.S....
Resource Guide Assists Military Veterans Interested in Farming
- December 4, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 4, 2013 A resource guide developed by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the Farmer Veteran Coalition...
Farm Bill Progress Amid Challenges
- November 15, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 15, 2013 House Agricultural Committee ranking member Collin Peterson (D-MN) said that the conference is making progress toward...
USDA Announces $181 for Advanced Biofuels Projects
- October 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 23, 2013 Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, announced the availability of $181 million to develop commercial-scale biorefineries or...
