• December 10, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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• November 19, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAlternative ProteinsAntitrustBiosecurityClean Water ActClimate ChangeEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm BillFederal Food Drug & Cosmetic ActFederal Meat Inspection ActFood FoundationsFood LabelingFood SafetyHempMeat ProcessingNALC ResourcesPesticidesPoultry Products Inspection ActProcedureThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWOTUS Update

• October 9, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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• August 28, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal WelfareAntitrustBiosecurityClean Air ActClimate ChangeComprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)Continuing EducationCountry of Origin LabelingCrop InsuranceDisaster Assistance ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyEstate PlanningFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFederal Meat Inspection ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood FoundationsFood LabelingFood SafetyInternational TradeMeat ProcessingNALC ResourcesPesticidesTaxationThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWebinar

• August 14, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceClean Air ActClimate ChangeCommittee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS)Continuing EducationDepartment of LaborDisaster Assistance ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFarm Service AgencyFederal Crop Insurance CorporationFederal Meat Inspection ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood and Nutrition ServiceFood FoundationsFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety Modernization ActForeign OwnershipForestryGrain DealersImmigrationInternational TradeLaborLand OwnershipMeat ProcessingNALC ResourcesNational Organic ProgramNutrition ProgramsPesticidesRight to RepairThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedTransportationUnited States Department of AgricultureWebinar

• December 5, 2024
• Elizabeth

Dustin Messner, Research Fellow Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney Through recent federal proposals, some members of Congress have expressed interest in...

• Animal IdentificationElizabeth RumleyFarm BillFederal Meat Inspection ActFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLocal Food SystemsMeat ProcessingPoultry Products Inspection ActResearch FellowsUnited States Department of Agriculture

• September 26, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

Payton Ramsey, Research Fellow Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service...

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• April 25, 2024
• Emily Stone

Discussions among legislators, public health officials, and consumers persist across the United States as the debate over raw milk sales continues....

• BiosecurityEmily StoneFederal Meat Inspection ActFood and Drug AdministrationFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServicePoultry Products Inspection ActUnited States Department of Agriculture

• March 26, 2024
• Elizabeth

In 2018, California passed Proposition 12, a high-profile ballot initiative regulating the production and sale of many veal, egg, and pork...

• Animal LawAnimal WelfareElizabeth RumleyFederal Meat Inspection Act

• April 11, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgritourismCrop InsuranceDaily UpdateDepartment of LaborEndangered Species ActFarm LaborFederal Meat Inspection ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyImmigrationLaborMeat ProcessingNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• April 5, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceConservation ProgramsDaily UpdateFarm Service AgencyFederal Meat Inspection ActFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceForestryInternational TradeLaborNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Organic ProgramNutrition ProgramsUnited States Department of Agriculture

• May 24, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: ARKANSAS STATE PLANT BOARD; TERRY WALKER, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE ARKANSAS STATE PLANT BOARD; OTIS HOWE,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal WelfareAntitrustConservation ProgramsDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActFederal Meat Inspection ActIntellectual PropertyMeat ProcessingPesticidesWater Law

• February 7, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey, 913 F.3d 940 (9th Cir. 2019) In 2013, the Ninth Circuit decided the first...

• Administrative LawAg & Food Law UpdateAgricultural LiensAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceBankruptcyBiofuelsBiotechnologyCarbonClimate ChangeConservation ProgramsCrop InsuranceDaily UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFarm Service AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFederal Meat Inspection ActFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceForestryImmigrationIntellectual PropertyLaborLandowner LiabilityMeat ProcessingPerishable Agricultural Commodities ActPesticidesUnited States Department of Agriculture

• July 31, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ANNOUNCEMENT:  REGISTER NOW for our...

• Administrative LawAg & Food Law UpdateAnimal IdentificationClean Air ActContinuing EducationDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFederal Meat Inspection ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceForestryImmigrationInternational TradeInternational Trade AdministrationLaborMeat ProcessingNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPerishable Agricultural Commodities ActPoultry Products Inspection ActSecured TransactionsTransportationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• May 16, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us TODAY at...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAquacultureBiosecurityClean Air ActDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Food Drug & Cosmetic ActFederal Meat Inspection ActFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLandowner LiabilityNALC ResourcesNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPesticidesRenewable EnergyWebinar

• July 13, 2017
• Elizabeth

Ag & Food Law Update: Second Quarter 2017 In the second quarter of 2017, there were a number of significant legal developments...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAgritourismAnimal Feeding OperationsAnimal WelfareAntitrustAquacultureBiosecurityBiotechnologyBureau of Land ManagementBusiness OrganizationsCheckoff ProgramsClean Air ActClean Water ActComprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)Country of Origin LabelingCrop InsuranceDisaster Assistance ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm BillFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFederal Meat Inspection ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceFood Safety Modernization ActForestryGrain Inspection Packers & Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)Indigenous Food and AgricultureInternational TradeLandowner LiabilityMarketing OrdersNational Organic ProgramNutrition ProgramsPackers and Stockyards ActPesticidesQuarterly NewsletterRenewable EnergyRight to FarmTaxationUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinar

• May 17, 2017
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us TODAY at 12...

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• May 9, 2017
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceAquacultureBiosecurityBiotechnologyDaily UpdateFederal Meat Inspection ActFood SafetyInternational TradeMarketing OrdersNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNutrition ProgramsPoultry Products Inspection ActUnited States Department of AgricultureZoning

• May 3, 2017
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. JUDICIAL: Includes environmental law, local...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceBiosecurityDaily UpdateEnvironmental LawFederal Meat Inspection ActFood LabelingGrain Inspection Packers & Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)Grain Standards Act (GSA)Intellectual PropertyLocal Food SystemsNALC ResourcesNational Environmental Policy ActNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTaxationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 25, 2017
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. JUDICIAL: Includes renewable energy, Urb...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural LiensBiofuelsClimate ChangeDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Meat Inspection ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceForestryIntellectual PropertyInternational TradeInternational Trade AdministrationLaborLandowner LiabilityNational Organic ProgramPesticidesRenewable EnergyRural Utilities ServiceTransportationUnited States Department of AgricultureUrban AgricultureZoning