THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JULY 5, 2016
- July 5, 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: Includes International...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JULY 1, 2016
- July 1, 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 Ctr. for Envtl....
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: MAY 27, 2016
- May 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: MAY 10, 2016
- May 10, 2016
- Elizabeth
The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...
Stabenow to Conduct Committee Hearing July 23
- July 23, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted July 23, 2014 Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, will convene...
Agriculture Research Boards Begins Search for Directors
- June 24, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted June 24, 2014 Board of directors to be named for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, which was...
Stabenow to Convene First Child Nutrition Reauthorization Hearing
- June 6, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted June 6, 2014 Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, will convene...
Committee Approved 2015 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
- June 2, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted June 2, 2014 On Thursday, the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year 2015 Agriculture Appropriations bill on a...
House Panel Supports School Lunch Waivers
- May 30, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted May 30, 2014 At the House Appropriations Committee, Republicans moved forward with the plan to offer school districts a...
2015 Budget Proposes Cuts to USDA
- March 6, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted March 6, 2014 Tuesday, the White House proposed almost $24 billion in discretionary spending for the U.S. Agriculture Department...
CA Bill would Create Office of Farm to Fork
- February 27, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 27, 2014 California Assembly Speaker John A. Perez introduced a bill that would create the “Office of Farm...
Group Urges Congress for a New Approach to Food and Agricultural Policy
- February 7, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 7, 2014 Co-chairs of AGree, a food and agricultural policy group, are urging Congress to try a new...
Maine Bill Would Create Local Food Hubs
- February 5, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 5, 2014 A Maine bill would support the expansion of “food hubs,” where small-scale farmers can store, cut...
Congress Approves Farm Bill, President’s Signature Next
- February 4, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 4, 2014 Congress has passed a five-year farm bill after a long, arduous process that lasted over two...
House and Senate Negotiators Announce Agreement on Final Farm Bill
- January 27, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted January 27, 2014 This evening, negotiators from the U.S. House and Senate announced a bipartisan agreement on a five-year...
Survey Shows Farm to School Legislation is on Rise
- January 9, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted January 9, 2014 An updated National Farm to School Network (NFSN) survey shows in 2012 and 2013, twenty states...
USDA Announces Grants to Help Schools Buy Local Food
- November 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 25, 2013 USDA announced grants for 71 projects over 42 states and the District of Columbia to connect...
Report Finds Potential Savings of $130 Billion from Agricultural Programs
- November 18, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 18, 2013 A report released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) shows that Congress could save around $130...
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...
