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

REGULATORY: Includes NOAA

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

Temporary rule implementing measures for the Northeast multispecies fishery for the 2020 fishing year to ensure that the Northeast multispecies common pool fishery may achieve the optimum yield for the relevant stocks, while controlling catch to help prevent inseason closures or quota overages. Info here.

LEGISLATIVE: Includes Arkansas

ARKANSAS

HB 1063 makes an appropriation for operating the Arkansas Rice Research and Promotion Board for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021. Info here.