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THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: JANUARY 5, 2017
- January 5, 2017
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu JUDICIAL: Includes labor,...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: DECEMBER 6, 2016
- December 6, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu JUDICIAL: Includes CWA,...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
- September 23, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu. JUDICIAL: Includes FCIC,...
THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
- September 13, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu JUDICIAL: Includes FOIA,...
Proposed bill would bar appeal of ministerial decisions in South Dakota
- March 8, 2016
- Elizabeth
A South Dakota bill that changes the way county zoning is done for Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) has cleared a...
Dairies, Environmentalists Reach Settlement
- May 13, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted May 13, 2015 Several Washington State dairies have settled out of court after a federal judge said farms may...
Clean Air Act Overview
- April 10, 2015
- Elizabeth
Clean Air Act: An Overview Background and Statutory Framework The Clean Air Act (“CAA”) seeks “to protect and enhance the quality...
Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over CAFO Violations
- January 30, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted January 30, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is being sued by five animal activist and environmental organizations because...
Minnesota’s “Buy the Farm” Upheld in Court
- August 19, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted August 19, 2014 A judge recently ruled that a coalition of utilities that planted a power line through a...
USDA Approves Funding To Fight PEDv
- June 9, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted June 9, 2014 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a $26.2 million fund to fight porcine epidemic...
Deadly Pig Virus Re-Infects Indiana Farm
- May 29, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted May 29, 2014 An Indiana farm has become the first to publicly confirm that it suffered a second outbreak...
Deadly Pig Virus Reported in Canada, Spreads in U.S.
- January 28, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted January 28, 2014 A virus already responsible for killing about one million piglets in the United States has been...
FDA Releases New Guidelines, Proposes Rule on Antibiotic Use in Agriculture
- December 13, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 13, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued two major proposals in its effort to...
WV Poultry Grower Wins Clean Water Act Case Against EPA
- October 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 25, 2013 In Alt v. EPA, a federal judge ruled against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), stating...
Groups Sue EPA Over Withdrawal of Factory Farm Rule
- October 17, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 17, 2013 A coalition of community, animal welfare, and environmental organizations has filed a lawsuit against the U.S....
EPA and Iowa Reach Agreement on CAFO Oversight
- September 17, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted September 17, 2013 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) have reached an...
Plaintiffs, EPA Reach Settlement; EPA Not to Seek New CAFO Regulations
- August 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted August 23, 2013 According to an agreement with the Chesapeake BayFoundation (CBF), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not...
Glossary: U
- 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...
Glossary: F
- July 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
F: F&CS: Food and Consumer Service F.A.S.: Free Along Side F.O.B.: Free On Board F.O.B.: See Free on Board (F.O.B.). F.S.T.: F.O.B., Stowed, and Trimmed F.S.T. (F.O.B.,...
Glossary: C
- July 17, 2013
- Elizabeth
C: C: Cover management (factor) C (cover-management factor): See Cover-management (factor) (C). C&F: Cost and Freight c.i.f: Cost, Insurance, and Freight CAB: Crop Acreage Base Cabotage: Coastal...