• October 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Mandatory GMO Labeling Laws: Overview and Status of Current Legal Issues   Sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium  ...

• January 20, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted January 20, 2014   Late last week, Congress passed a $1 trillion omnibus spending package to fund the federal government...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• October 11, 2013
• Elizabeth

COOL or Not-So-COOL?   An Overview and Discussion of Country of Origin Labeling  This webinar took place on Thursday, November 14th.  ...

• August 26, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted August 26, 2013 USDA’s Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) has released a final rule on “Weighing; Feed and...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• 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...

• Brigit RollinsElizabeth RumleyHarrison PittmanMicah BrownNALC StaffRusty RumleySamantha Capaldo

• October 25, 2023
• Brigit Rollins

Last October, the Supreme Court (“SCOTUS”) considered a challenge to Proposition 12, a California law regulating the production and sale of...

• Animal LawAnimal WelfareElizabeth Rumley

• October 20, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, environmental justice is defined as “the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawLocal Food SystemsPackers and Stockyards ActUnderserved Communities, BIPOC

• January 25, 2022
• Elizabeth

This article is the next installment of NALC’s blog series on legal procedure. A previous blog post in the series explained...

• Jana CaraccioloProcedureUnited States Department of Agriculture

• February 16, 2021
• Elizabeth

On December 21, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (“CAA”) passed both houses of Congress and was later signed into law on...

• Micah BrownPackers and Stockyards Act

• January 19, 2021
• Elizabeth

On December 21, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”) passed both houses of Congress and was later signed into law...

• Micah BrownUnderserved Communities, BIPOCUnited States Department of Agriculture

• December 16, 2020
• Elizabeth

The Packers and Stockyards Act (“PSA”) is a law passed by Congress in 1921 to prevent “unfair, deceptive, and unjust discriminatory...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• December 14, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• December 10, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPesticidesUnderserved Communities, BIPOC

• August 10, 2020
• Elizabeth

A Year in Review: Top Ten Ag Law Developments of 2020 Topic: The year 2020 has been full of new developments...

• January 31, 2020
• Elizabeth

The first month of 2020 has been a productive one here at the Center. Between webinars, fact sheets, blog updates and...

• Crop InsuranceDisaster Assistance ProgramsEstate PlanningFarm LaborLandowner LiabilityMonthly Round UpPesticidesUnderserved Communities, BIPOC

• November 21, 2019
• Elizabeth

Publications: Livestock Marketing/Marketing Orders Issue Brief: Organization for Competitive Markets Seeks Judicial Review of USDA’s GIPSA Rule Withdrawal Alexandra Lizano, Research...

• August 9, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: TURKEY KNOB GROWERS, INC., Plaintiff, v. EAST COAST IMPEX LLC, et al., Defendants. Additional Party Names: Srinivas Sathyavedu Kalyan, No....

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceCommodity Credit CorporationDaily UpdateFarm Service AgencyUnited States Department of Agriculture

• July 5, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice: Office of the Secretary, USDA; The Office of the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture (the Secretary) announces the establishment of...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceUnderserved Communities, BIPOCUnited States Department of Agriculture

• June 11, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice: Rural Utilities Service, USDA.; The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), a Rural Development agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, is...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyForest ServicePackers and Stockyards ActRural Utilities ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 9, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: BREAKING FREE, LLC, & CONNIE BUTTRAM, Plaintiffs, v. JCG FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC, KOCH MEAT CO., INC., & KOCH FOODS,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateDaily UpdatePackers and Stockyards Act