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Local Food Systems
- May 29, 2013
- Elizabeth
Local Food Systems Overview The term “food system” refers to the interconnected processes that connect the complex spectrum of food...
Commodity Programs
- May 20, 2013
- Elizabeth
Farm Commodity Programs Overview Throughout American history the federal government has used its legislative power to support agricultural production, such...
Checkoff Programs
- May 20, 2013
- Elizabeth
Checkoff Programs Overview Checkoff programs – also referred to as research and promotion programs – promote and provide research and information...
Browse Categories
- May 3, 2013
- Elizabeth
Browse Categories 1 – Administrative Law (Federal and State Farm Programs) 2 – Agribusiness Corporations 3 – Agricultural Law: Attorney Roles...
Glossary: Acronyms
- May 2, 2013
- Elizabeth
Acronyms: AAA: Agricultural Adjustment Acts AAM: American Agriculture Movement AARC: Alternative Agricultural Research & Commercialization Corporation AASCARR: American Association of Schools...
Case Law Index: Administrative Law
- May 1, 2013
- Elizabeth
Case Law Index Administrative Law January 1, 2002 – May 11, 2023 This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily exhaustive...
Case Law Indexes
- March 19, 2013
- Elizabeth
Case Law Indexes The Case Law Indexes provide comprehensive though not necessarily exhaustive subject-based compilations of reported and unreported federal and...
Website Guide
- November 7, 2012
- Elizabeth
Website Guide and Sitemap Website Overview As the nation’s leading source for agricultural and food law research and information, the National...
Center Publications
- August 7, 2012
- Elizabeth
Research Articles Our research publications are a vital part of the Center’s mission to conduct objective, timely, and non-partisan research into...
“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2025 Edition
- December 11, 2025
- Elizabeth
In the world of agricultural law, 2025 was a year for significant developments and changes. In summary below, attorneys at the...
‘MAHA’ Movement: State Agency Actions and Consumer Legal Challenges
- September 16, 2025
- Ramie Parsons
by Staff Attorney Emily Stone Over the past year, the nutrition and health initiative Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) spearheaded by...
Recent State Updates to Grain Indemnity
- May 20, 2025
- Ramie Parsons
by NALC Research Fellow Jeremy Garcia and Staff Attorney Emily Stone On April 30, 2025, Indiana’s governor signed SB461 into law....
Foreign Food Labeling Updates: EU Court of Justice Decisions
- April 22, 2025
- Emily Stone
Over the past year, the European Union’s (EU) Court of Justice released two decisions related to food labeling that might affect...
Western Water Law in Action: A Primer on Basic Concepts of the Prior Appropriation Doctrine and How Utah is Modifying Water Law to Meet Modern Demands
- January 6, 2025
- Ramie Parsons
Amos Miller and the Regulation of Raw Milk
- April 25, 2024
- Emily Stone
Discussions among legislators, public health officials, and consumers persist across the United States as the debate over raw milk sales continues....
Farmers File Suit Over PFAS Contamination
- April 2, 2024
- Brigit Rollins
In February 2024, a group of Texas farmers filed a lawsuit against Synagro Technologies, Inc. (“Synagro”) for manufacturing and distributing a...
USDA Finalizes Voluntary “Product of USA” Rule
- March 28, 2024
- Emily Stone
In March 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) finalized its rule regarding the voluntary use of the labeling terms...
AMS Updating the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard’s List of Bioengineered Foods
- December 5, 2023
- Emily Stone
Bioengineered (BE) foods is a familiar term that has created consumer confusion in the United States over the past few years....
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...