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FSIS Releases Action Plan Targeting Salmonella
- December 11, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 11, 2013 USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently released an action plan aimed at reducing Salmonella...
NALC Resource: Farm Bills Database
- December 9, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 9, 2013 The National Agricultural Law Center offers a wide range of resources, one which is the United...
Northeastern States Urge EPA to Support National Carbon Market
- December 9, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 9, 2013 Nine Northeastern states making up the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative are urging the EPA to mirror...
Colorado May Vote on GMO Food Labeling in 2014
- December 5, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 5, 2013 Colorado could be the next state to vote on labeling rules for genetically modified (GMO) food,...
Hagen Moves to Food Safety Consulting after Leaving USDA
- December 5, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 5, 2013 Dr. Elisabeth Hagen, former USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety, will joint Deloitte & Touche LLP...
Resource Guide Assists Military Veterans Interested in Farming
- December 4, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 4, 2013 A resource guide developed by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the Farmer Veteran Coalition...
DOJ and Meat Packers Settle Suit over Cattle Mistreatment
- December 3, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 3, 2013 The U.S. Department of Justice recently announced that a California meat packer, Westland Meat Co., and...
Farm Bill Work Continues, Agreement Possible
- December 2, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 2, 2013 While farm bill negotiators failed to meet a self-imposed deadline of reaching a framework for a...
GMO Food Labeling Fight Moves to Statehouses
- November 19, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 19, 2013 While the results of the Washington state food labeling initiative that would have required labels for...
Farm Bill Provision Could Hide Farm Locations from Public
- November 12, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 12, 2013 The farm bill conference is currently considering a provision that would prohibit the government from disclosing...
PA Bill to Provide Sales Tax Exemption to Timber Companies
- November 12, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 12, 2013 A bill, which would amend the Pennsylvania tax code to exempt timber companies from paying sales...
Florida Aquaculture Advocates Call for Plan to Protect Apalachicola Bay
- November 8, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted November 8, 2013 Florida seafood dealers have asked the state to develop a comprehensive plan for managing and restoring...
Summary and Evolution of U. S. Farm Bill Conservation Titles — Expanded Discussions
- October 29, 2013
- Elizabeth
Summary and Evolution of U. S. Farm Bill Conservation Titles — Expanded Discussions Doug O’Brien Senior Staff Attorney Highly Erodible Land...
Summary and Evolution of U. S. Farm Bill Commodity Titles — Expanded Discussions
- October 29, 2013
- Elizabeth
Summary and Evolution of U. S. Farm Bill Commodity Titles — Expanded Discussions Brandon Willis National AgLaw Center Graduate Assistant and...
Illinois Court Rules LLC is Not a Joint Venture, Member May File Lien Against LLC
- October 28, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 28, 2013 In Peabody-Waterside Dev., LLC v. Island of Waterside, LLC, No. 5-12-0490, 2013 WL 4736714 (Ill. App....
Laws of International Organizations
- October 21, 2013
- Elizabeth
Laws of International Organizations Index United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)World Health Organization (WHO) International...
Utah Asks Court to Dismiss Suit Challenging “Ag-Gag” Law
- October 21, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 21, 2013 Attorneys for the state of Utah filed a motion to dismiss, arguing the plaintiffs did not...
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....
Farm Bill Could Benefit From Government Shutdown
- October 15, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 15, 2013 Jerry Hagstrom reported that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) recently proposed that the farm bill...
District Court Dismisses Nebraska Water Rights Lawsuit
- October 10, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 10, 2013 In Frenchman Cambridge Irr. Dist. V. Heineman, No. 8:12CV445, 2013 WL 5367353 (D.D.C. September 24, 2013),...