Prop 12
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South Dakota Amends State Restriction on Foreign Acquisitions of Ag Land
- March 5, 2024
- Elizabeth
On March 4, 2024, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed into law House Bill 1231 (“HB 1231”) which amends a state...
Federal Court Revokes Florida’s CWA Section 404 Permitting Authority
- February 29, 2024
- Brigit Rollins
On February 15, 2024, a federal court in the District of Columbia issued a ruling formally vacating the Environmental Protection Agency’s...
Growing Careers in Agricultural and Food Law for Law Students: Non-Traditional Legal Paths and Opportunities
- February 21, 2024
- Ramie Parsons
Supreme Court of Nevada Issues Important Decision Impacting Groundwater Rights
- 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...
Who Owns the Ag Land? Congress Considering Changes to the Federal Reporting Regime
- 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...
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...
Challenges to the 2023 U.S. Department of Labor H-2A AEWR Methodology Rule
- 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...
EPA Weighs in On Supreme Court Decision Regarding Groundwater and the CWA
- 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....
Legal Issues with Land Trusts: What uses are permitted on the land?
- 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...
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...
December Monthly Roundup
- 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...
Recent Federal and State Legislation to Amend Child Labor Laws
- 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...
Spotlighting State Restrictions on Foreign Land Investments: Louisiana – Part Two
- 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,...
November Monthly Roundup
- December 5, 2023
- Ramie Parsons
November Roundup As November has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information...
Flood Insurance for Agricultural Producers
- November 30, 2023
- Elizabeth
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), only one inch of water in a property can cause more than $25,000...
Spotlighting State Restrictions on Foreign Land Investments: Louisiana – Part One
- November 28, 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,...
Legal Challenges to State Hemp Laws and Regulations
- November 16, 2023
- Elizabeth
In 2023, lawsuits were filed against state governments in Indiana, Arkansas, Virginia, and Alaska alleging that state hemp laws and regulations...
Eighth Circuit Ruling Revives Foods Uses for Chlorpyrifos
- November 9, 2023
- Brigit Rollins
On November 2, 2023, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Ass’n v....
October Monthly Roundup
- November 8, 2023
- Ramie Parsons
October Roundup As October has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information...
Update on Right-to-Repair
- November 7, 2023
- Emily Stone
As technology continues to advance within the field of agriculture, discussions over the right of a farmer to repair their own...