• March 8, 2022
• Elizabeth

The legislatures in two states, Georgia and Vermont, are attempting to strengthen the protection provided by their right to farm statutes. ...

• Right to FarmRusty Rumley

• March 1, 2022
• Elizabeth

As we begin March and reflect on last month, staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateMonthly Round Up

• March 1, 2022
• Elizabeth

Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) announced it is providing insurance premium benefits to certain producers who planted cover crops...

• Crop InsuranceFederal Crop Insurance CorporationMicah BrownUnited States Department of Agriculture

• February 28, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceCommodity Credit CorporationEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServicePesticides

• February 24, 2022
• Elizabeth

International markets are important for many United States agricultural products. Trade agreements with various countries provide new market opportunities for United...

• Agricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood Safety and Inspection ServiceInternational TradeSamantha Mikolajczyk

• February 17, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

On February 9, 2022, a coalition of farm groups filed a lawsuit in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActPesticides

• February 8, 2022
• Elizabeth

On February 1, 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the creation of the Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) on...

• Farm BillJana CaraccioloLocal Food SystemsUnderserved Communities, BIPOCUnited States Department of AgricultureUrban Agriculture

• February 8, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• February 3, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

In January 2022, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would once again hear arguments in the long-running case of...

• Brigit RollinsClean Water ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyWOTUS Update

• February 3, 2022
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: EPA, FWS, FAS, FS, NOAA, USDA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Notice announcing the availability of EPA’s draft human health and ecological...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceForeign Agricultural ServiceForest ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• February 2, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLaborNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• February 1, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• January 27, 2022
• Elizabeth

Introduction The Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) is a law passed by Congress that, among other things, sets the federal standards...

• Farm LaborLaborSamantha MikolajczykUnderserved Communities, BIPOC

• January 25, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• January 21, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceForest ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• January 19, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• January 18, 2022
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• January 14, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyLaborNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• January 13, 2022
• Elizabeth

International markets are important for many United States agricultural products. Trade agreements with various countries have provided new market opportunities for...

• International TradeSamantha Mikolajczyk

• January 11, 2022
• Elizabeth

At the beginning of 2021 the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) published a blog post highlighting some of the major food...

• BiotechnologyFood LabelingFood SafetyJana CaraccioloNational Organic ProgramNutrition Programs