• May 4, 2016
• Elizabeth

The following information is a comprehensive, though not necessarily exhaustive, summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and...

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• April 25, 2016
• Elizabeth

The latest installment of the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law’s Agricultural Law Weekly Review is now available.  Topics...

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• April 7, 2016
• Elizabeth

In Cuba last month, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the USDA will allow 22 industry-funded Research and Promotion Programs and...

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• August 25, 2015
• Elizabeth

USDA’s Office of Administrative Law Judges Decisions Abbreviated Acts/Statutes AHPA:  Animal Health Protection Act AMA:   Agricultural Marketing Act AWA:  ...

• June 23, 2015
• Elizabeth

Posted June 23, 2015 In a 8-1 vote, the Supreme Court denied a raisin price-support program that dates back to...

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• July 28, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted July 28, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim...

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• July 17, 2014
• Elizabeth

–> Posted July 17, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim...

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• July 17, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted July 17, 2014 This rule revises the rules and regulations of the California date marketing order to impose interest...

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• July 17, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted July 17, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim...

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• June 12, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 12, 2014   The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) adopted an interim final rule, without change, that decreased the...

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• April 17, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted April 17, 2014   Both sides are claiming victory after a Georgia judge refused to intervene in a case between...

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• April 8, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted April 8, 2014   The FDA needs increased funding in FY 2015 to completely implement rules for the Food Safety...

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• March 7, 2014
• Cade Collister

Congressional Research Service Reports   The Congressional Research Service is the public policy research arm of the United States Congress and...

• December 3, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted December 3, 2013   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed an exemption from the Food Safety Modernization Act...

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• October 29, 2013
• Elizabeth

Summary and Evolution of U. S. Farm Bill Commodity Titles — Expanded Discussions Brandon Willis National AgLaw Center Graduate Assistant and...

• October 1, 2013
• Elizabeth

Summary and Evolution of U. S. Farm Bill Commodity Titles Brandon Willis National AgLaw Center Graduate Assistant and Doug O’Brien Research...

• October 1, 2013
• Elizabeth

Farm Bill Definitions   The definitions are excerpted from the Glossary of Agricultural Production, Programs, and Policy by Chuck Culver,...

• August 6, 2013
• Elizabeth

U: U-pick: A form of direct marketing whereby the consumer comes to the farming operation for the purpose of harvesting and purchasing for cash...

• August 6, 2013
• Elizabeth

T: T: T-value; soil loss tolerance level T by 2000: The conservation program adopted in some states to meet the soil loss tolerance level, or the T-value, by...

• August 6, 2013
• Elizabeth

S: S & D: Special and differential treatment SAA: Shared appreciation agreement Saccharimeter: Instrument used in sugar analysis to measure the amount of rotation...