• February 7, 2024
• Elizabeth

On January 25, 2024, the Supreme Court of Nevada issued an important decision in the long running dispute over pumping groundwater...

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• February 6, 2024
• Elizabeth

On January 25, 2024, Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the AFIDA Improvements Act of 2024 (S. 3666) which seeks to amend...

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• February 5, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

January Roundup As January has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information...

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• February 1, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

In late January, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced that it was seeking public comment on its proposal to revise technology-based...

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• 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...

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• January 25, 2024
• 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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• January 25, 2024
• Elizabeth

The H-2A program, which allows employers to employ foreign nationals to fill temporary U.S. agricultural jobs, plays an essential role in...

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• January 23, 2024
• Elizabeth

Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) announced that it is seeking public feedback—due by February 16, 2024—on how foreign persons...

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• January 23, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The National Agricultural Law Center compiles and publishes a quarterly newsletter highlighting recent and upcoming events and resources.   The newsletter...

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• January 18, 2024
• Brigit Rollins

In April 2020, the United States Supreme Court issued its final ruling Cty. of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, 590 U.S....

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• January 16, 2024
• Emily Stone

With an increased interest in conservation and land preservation, the use of legal tools like land trusts and conservation easements have...

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• January 11, 2024
• 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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• 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...

• Finance and CreditSamantha CapaldoTaxation

• 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...

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• January 5, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

December Roundup As December has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information...

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• December 21, 2023
• Elizabeth

In the world of agricultural law, 2023 was a year for significant developments and changes.  In summary below, attorneys at the...

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• 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...

• Emily StoneEstate PlanningLand OwnershipLegal Issues with Land TrustsSustainable AgricultureTaxation

• December 15, 2023
• 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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• December 14, 2023
• Elizabeth

Agriculture can be a hazardous occupation, and adding child workers into the equation can lead to even more dangerous situations. During...

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• December 12, 2023
• Elizabeth

The Louisiana Constitution permits “[e]very person…the right to acquire, own, control, use,…private property.” La. Const. Ann. art. I, § 4. However,...

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