Prop 12
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California bill would combat ag cargo theft
- April 20, 2016
- Elizabeth
Cargo theft of produce is an ongoing problem in California that investigators believe involves domestic and international organized crime. The state has...
Agricultural Labor Law 101: The Basics of Federal Governance
- April 13, 2016
- Elizabeth
Agricultural Labor Law 101: The Basics of Federal Governance Sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium Topic: Due to the...
Florida creamery cannot label its product “skim milk”
- April 1, 2016
- Elizabeth
A federal court in Florida ruled against a small creamery earlier this week preventing them from labeling their skimmed milk product “skim...
Colorado debates use of rain barrels for household collection of rainwater
- March 31, 2016
- Elizabeth
The Denver Post reports that the Colorado Senate Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy Committee passed a bill this week to legalize...
Maryland bill would ban products laced with neonicotinoids
- March 29, 2016
- Elizabeth
The Baltimore Sun reports the Maryland senate passed a bill earlier this month that would ban stores from selling products laced...
Ambassador Vetter to speak in Little Rock on Trans-Pacific Partnership
- March 22, 2016
- Elizabeth
The nation’s chief agricultural trade negotiator, Darci Vetter, will speak March 29 in Little Rock about the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership, a...
Oregon groups seek to ban post-logging aerial herbicide spraying and strengthen forest laws
- March 10, 2016
- Elizabeth
The Register-Guard reports that organizers in Oregon hope to put a measure on the November ballot banning aerial spraying of herbicides...
Texas Supreme Court rules on surface water rights
- March 8, 2016
- Elizabeth
In an apparent victory for farmers and longtime water rights holders, the Texas Supreme Court recently affirmed a decision limiting the...
Agricultural & Food Law Consortium announces funding opportunity
- February 3, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted February 3, 2016 The Agricultural & Food Law Consortium is seeking formal collaboration with individuals, organizations, and institutions to conduct...
Collaborative Funding Opportunity: Call for Letters of Interest
- January 12, 2016
- Elizabeth
Agricultural and Food Law Consortium Collaborative Funding Opportunity: Call for Letters of Interest The Agricultural & Food...
Supreme Court to decide CWA dispute
- December 15, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted December 15, 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether property owners can challenge the federal government in court,...
FDA seeking comments to define “natural”
- November 17, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted November 17, 2015 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is exploring the use of the term “natural,” asking the...
Federal Regulation of Shale Oil and Gas Development – Current Topics
- October 14, 2015
- Elizabeth
Federal Regulation of Shale Oil and Gas Development – Current Topics Sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium Topic: In...
Industrial Hemp Production in the U.S.: Overview, Update, & Legal Issues
- September 1, 2015
- Elizabeth
Industrial Hemp Production in the U.S.: Overview, Update, & Legal Issues Sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium Topic: ...
USDA’s Office of Administrative Law Judges
- August 25, 2015
- Elizabeth
USDA’s Office of Administrative Law Judges Decisions Abbreviated Acts/Statutes AHPA: Animal Health Protection Act AMA: Agricultural Marketing Act AWA: ...
Idaho’s ag-gag law ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
- August 5, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted August 6, 2015 A federal judge struck down Idaho’s ban on undercover videos at factory farms, ruling that state legislators wrongly criminalized free...
Basics of the Endangered Species Act
- July 29, 2015
- Elizabeth
Basics of the Endangered Species Act Sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium Topic: The Endangered Species Act (“ESA”) protects...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announce discontinuation of preparation of the PEA
- July 14, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 14, 2015 Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and in accordance with the negotiated settlement of...
Update: Current Legal Developments in Mandatory GMO Labeling
- July 8, 2015
- Elizabeth
Update: Current Legal Developments in Mandatory GMO Labeling Sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium Topic: Within the past...
UAV Webinar
- June 12, 2015
- Elizabeth
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems in Agriculture: Preparing for Legal Issues Hosted by the Agricultural & Food Law Consortium ...