“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2025 Edition
- December 11, 2025
- Elizabeth
In the world of agricultural law, 2025 was a year for significant developments and changes. In summary below, attorneys at the...
NALC news release: Tax expert to break down new OBBBA provisions in NALC webinar
- September 8, 2025
- Ramie Parsons
Kristine Tidgren, director of Iowa State University’s Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation, or CALT, will lead the one-hour session, which...
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Resource Roundup
- July 24, 2025
- Brigit Rollins
On July 4, 2025, President Trump formally signed the multi-billion-dollar reconciliation bill titled the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”) into...
NALC news release: National Ag Law Center webinar to examine U.S. grain dealer statutes
- June 9, 2025
- Elizabeth
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture June 9, 202 Fast facts: Grain dealer...
NALC news release: March webinar from NALC, Agri-Pulse will highlight the state of ag trade and policy
- March 10, 2025
- Elizabeth
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture March 10, 2025 Fast facts: NALC partners...
Community Supported Agriculture: A Field Guide for Producers and Consumers (Formation and Contracting with Members)
- November 12, 2024
- Emily Stone
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a great opportunity for agricultural producers looking to add value to their operation and for consumers...
Farm Bill 2024: Themes in the Proposed Trade, Credit, and Research & Extension Titles
- June 27, 2024
- Elizabeth
As of June 2024, three proposals have been released on the 2024 Farm Bill – one in the House of Representatives...
“Hazardous Substances”: EPA Takes Action on PFAS
- April 30, 2024
- Brigit Rollins
The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has issued its highly anticipated final rule to designate two per—and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) as hazardous...
Legal Issues with Land Trusts: Tax Benefits and the IRS Crackdown
- 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...
State Tax Changes Enacted in 2023 Affecting Agriculture
- January 11, 2024
- Elizabeth
April may feel far away in January, but tax day is always closer than you think. For agricultural producers, staying on...
Who Owns the Business? Corporate Transparency Act and Foreign Entity Disclosures
- 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...
Legal Issues with Land Trusts: What is a Land Trust?
- 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...
Solar Smarts for Landowners: An Overview
- December 1, 2022
- Elizabeth
While not a new subject, solar leasing is a topic that will garner increased attention because of the additional funds from...
Ag and Food Law Daily Update: August 17, 2022
- August 17, 2022
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 30, 2022
- June 30, 2022
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 14, 2022
- June 14, 2022
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
Ag and Food Law Daily Update: March 30, 2022
- March 30, 2022
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ...
Basics of International Trade: Tariffs
- January 13, 2022
- Elizabeth
International markets are important for many United States agricultural products. Trade agreements with various countries have provided new market opportunities for...
International Agricultural Trade Update: The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
- September 30, 2021
- Elizabeth
On July 1, 2020, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”) went into effect. The new agreement replaces the North American Free Trade...
Proposed Tax Exemption for Community Ag Lenders
- July 20, 2021
- Elizabeth
A bill was recently introduced in Congress, known as the Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act (“ECORA”) of 2021. ECORA...
