Agricultural Law Podcast

261. USDA Takes First Regulatory Steps on Carbon Credit Production

Tue, 14 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook will discuss the USDA's announced intent to establish the "Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program." Brook summarizes the key features of the proposed program and how the government regulations will fit into the already established carbon credit market.

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260. USDA Takes New Approach in HPAI Outbreak in Dairy Cattle

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook discusses the HPAI outbreak that has been detected in dairy cows. He walks us through why USDA hasn't issued any quarantine orders, and how states are responding.

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259. PFAS Soil Contamination Fuels Liability Suit Over Biosolid Land Application

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:30:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook discusses a new lawsuit filed by a group of Texas farm owners against Synagro Technologies. The farm owners allege that their farms were poisoned by PFAS toxins from a biosolids-based fertilizer that was produced and marketed by Synagro that a neighboring farmer had used on his property. Brook talks about the legal implications that this lawsuit may result in and how this case could affect farmers and fertilizer producers across the country.

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258. Dicamba Registrations Vacated Again

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 18:25:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook explains the District Court for the District of Arizona's decision to vacate the EPA's 2020 pesticide registration authorizing the sale and use of dicamba-based weed killers within the United States. Brook discusses the arguments for and against this outcome, and how this will affect farmers across the country.

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257. California's Proposition 12 Finally Fully Effective

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:15:00 +0000

In this week's episode, Brook talks about California's Proposition 12 and the relevant regulations that recently became fully effective. These regulations established California's Animal Care Program and require third-party certification for producers.

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256. EPA Proposes More Stringent Meat and Poultry Processing Plant Effluent Discharge Standards

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000

In this week's episode, Brook discusses EPA's recently announced proposed set revisions to the Clean Water Act regulations, standards and permitting of wastewater discharges into waters of the United States from facilities that process meat and poultry products. The proposed regulations would establish more stringent effluent limitations for the control of nitrogen and, for the first time, effluent limitations on the discharge of phosphorus.

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255. EPA's Response to Federal Court's Decision on Chlorpyrifos Use

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 13:00:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook gives us an update to our last episode, which introduced a decision coming out of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, holding that the EPA improperly "revoked all tolerances" for the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos. Today, Brook explains EPA's December 2023 response to the court's decision, and how that will affect the 2024 agricultural growing season.

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254. Federal Appeals Court Vacates EPA's 2022 Chlorpyrifos Ban and Orders Reconsideration of Food Tolerances / Uses

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:30:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook and Chloe talk about a decision coming out of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, holding that the EPA improperly "revoked all tolerances" for the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos. Brook explains the background of the use of EPA's chlorpyrifos rule and how this decision changes the legality of the product.

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253. California's Mandated Carcinogen Warning on Roundup Is Unconstitutional

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 12:30:00 +0000

In today's episode, Brook and Chloe talk about a decision coming out of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, holding that California's Proposition 65 carcinogen warning requirement for the herbicide glyphosate, a chemical found in the product Roundup, violated the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.  Brook explains how the case made its way to the Ninth Circuit and what the Court's opinion means.

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252. U.S. Treasury's New "Beneficial Ownership Information" Filing for Business Entity Structures Formed Under State Law

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:30:00 +0000

In this episode, Brook and Chloe talk about the U.S. Treasury's new "Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule", which goes into effect on January 1, 2024. Brook discusses key language and definitions in the rule, how the it fits into the Corporate Transparency Act of 2021, how it will affect farmers across America, and why people need to pay attention to this new change in reporting requirements.

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251. DOJ Sues Agri-Stats Directly for Collusion in Protein Sector

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 13:15:00 +0000

In this episode, Chloe and Brook talk about a new criminal lawsuit filed by the DOJ against Agri Stats, an agricultural data services company, U.S. v. Agri Stats The DOJ alleges that Agri Stats illegally organized and managed anticompetitive information exchanges among several of the nation's largest protein processing companies, leading to price-fixing within the different protein sectors.

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250. Beef and Pork Processing Plant Nationwide Wage-Fixing Class Action Suit Survives Motions to Dismiss

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 12:45:00 +0000

In this episode, Chloe and Brook talk about a new private class action lawsuit, Brown v. JBS, et al. The plaintiffs allege that fifteen of the country's largest protein processing companies engaged in wage-fixing in their nationwide beef and pork processing plants.

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249. U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case Permitting FLSA Overtime Claim of H-2A Worker

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:17:00 +0000

In this episode, Chloe and Brook talk about U.S. Supreme Court's decision to deny a petition to hear the case of Signet Builders Inc. V. Vanegas. The focus of this case is whether a company must pay overtime to H-2A employees who construct on-farm livestock confinement facilities or whether those employees are exempted from Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime requirements as "agricultural workers." 

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248. EPA Reveals Plan to Reform CAFO Regulation under the Clean Water Act

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000

A discussion on the EPA's CAFO regulation system, and that EPA announced - without any form of press or public announcement - that it is currently commencing a reform plan of its own design.

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247. Environmental Organizations Sue EPA for Refusal to Expand CAFO Regulation

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:30:00 +0000

A new development involving the Clean Water Act, this time highlighting a new lawsuit brought by environmental organizations, who are suing the EPA for their refuls to expand CAFO regulations.

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246. EPA's Revised WOTUS Rule Conforming to Sackett

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 14:38:00 +0000

The latest developments in the on-going WOTUS saga, this time another EPA Final Rule displacing all others.

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245. USDA Guaranteed Loan Debt Relief for Financially Distressed Borrowers; Maryland Supreme Court Nixes Ammonia Air Emissions Inclusion in CAFO permit

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:30:00 +0000

USDA rolls-out another phase of farm loan debt-relief authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act. An unusual Maryland state court ruling on Clean Water Act permitting and ammonia air emissions is reversed by the Maryland Supreme Court.

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244. EPA Releases Draft Herbicide Strategy for Endangered Species Listings; Eleventh Circuit Panel Remands Prior Glyphosate Preemption Decision

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 14:15:00 +0000

EPA Releases Draft Herbicide Strategy for Endangered Species Listings. Eleventh Circuit Panel Remands Prior Glyphosate Preemption Decision

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243. USDA Will Commence Hearing on Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform; Federal Court Denies Poultry Producers' Motions to Dismiss, Antitrust Price-Fixing Litigation Will Continue to Trial

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 21:45:00 +0000

USDA to convene federal milk marketing order amendment hearing with 21 reform proposals on the table. The country's largest poultry antitrust case endures a major shakeup when a federal court simultaneously decides 38 motions, mostly for summary judgment.

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242. EU Food Safety Authority & Glyphosate; USDA Funds Greenhouse Gas & Carbon Sequestration Measurement; WOTUS Rule Revised As Per Sackett

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 13:10:00 +0000

The European Food Safety Authority determines 'no critical areas of concern' for glyphosate; The USDA announces $300 Million to fund a draft Federal Strategy to improve greenhouse gas measurement and carbon sequestration; The EPA plans to amend its January 2023 final WOTUS rule by September 1, 2023, to implement the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Sackett.

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241. California's Proposition 12 Ruled Constitutional; Petition for Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform Filed; FDA Approves Gene-Edited Pigs

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:57:16 +0000

The US Supreme Court finds California's Proposition 12 Swine Confinement Standards Constitutional; The largest dairy producer trade group in the country files its long-awaited petition for Federal Milk Marketing Order reform; FDA approves the first gene-edited pigs for entry into the food chain for human consumption.

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240. Louisiana's Meat Labeling Law Ruled Constitutional; Dispositive Motion filed in 2020 Dicamba Registration Legal Challenge

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 02:40:23 +0000

Fifth Circuit Finds Louisiana Truth in Labelling Law Constitutional; Center for Biological Diversity Cites 2021 EPA Dicamba Report in Seeking Vacatur.

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239. WOTUS Final Rule Enjoined in 24 States; Perdue Farms Wage-Fixing Litigation Settlement

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:48:59 +0000

North Dakota Federal Court enjoins WOTUS Final Rule in 24 States; Perdue Farms Files for Settlement Approval in Wage-Fixing Litigation.

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238. 'Gruyere' is Generic; 'Product of the USA' Label Proposed Rule

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:38:14 +0000

Fourth Circuit Holds 'Gruyere' is a Generic term Ineligible for Trademark Registration; USDA Closes Loopholes in New Proposed Rule on 'Product of the USA' Labeling.

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237. Comparability Test for Clean Water Act Citizen Suits; 2022 Chesapeake Bay Report; DEP Watershed Progress Report

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 21:31:18 +0000

Supreme Court to Decide Comparability Test for Citizen Suits Under Clean Water Act; Chesapeake Bay Commission Issues 2022 Annual Report; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Publishes Phase 3 Watershed Implementation Program 2022 Progress Report Summary.

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236. PA Quarantine Order Following Avian Influenza Outbreak; Injunctions Against WOTUS Final Rule in Texas and Idaho

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:29:47 +0000

New PA Avian Influenza Outbreak Draws Additional Quarantine Order for Live Bird Production Premises; U.S. District Court Orders Injunctions Against WOTUS Final Rule in Texas and Idaho.

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235. USMCA Technical Consultations for GMO Corn Ban; Contractors to Administer USDA Discrimination Payments; FACA Farm Bill Recommendations

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 21:48:57 +0000

U.S. Trade Representative Announces USMCA Technical Consultations On Mexican GMO Corn Ban; USDA to Issue Contracts to Administer Payments to Borrowers Who Have Experienced Discrimination; Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance (FACA) Published 2023 Farm Bill Recommendations.

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234. Draft Guidance on Labeling Plant-Based Milks; Prescriptions Required for Certain Previously OTC Antibiotics for Veterinary Use

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:35:00 +0000

FDA Publishes Draft Guidance on Labeling Plant-Based Milks; FDA Will Require Prescriptions for Certain Previously OTC Antibiotics for Veterinary Use Starting June 11, 2023.

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233. Biden Admin H-2A Regulation; DOJ Statement of Interest in Right-to-Repair; 2022 Food Code

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 14:16:33 +0000

H-2A Regulations clear a troublesome legal hurdle; The Department of Justice opposes John Deere in right-to-repair antitrust litigation; The 2022 Food Code provides restaurants guidance on donating prepared foods.

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232. Carbon Credit Assistance and Verification; Cattle Contracts Library; Added Sugar Standards for School Lunch Milk

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 22:01:57 +0000

Consolidated Appropriations Act contains provisions for Carbon Credit assistance & verification; USDA launches Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program; New Proposed Rule for Child Nutrition Programs contains added sugar standards which impact flavored milk.

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231. FDA needs Congressional Action to Regulate CBD; California's Pest Management Program; Truterra Carbon Programs; NYC Force-Fed Products Ban

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 20:34:28 +0000

FDA tells Congress it cannot regulate CBD under the current framework; California announces Sustainable Pest Management Program; Truterra offers carbon credit programs; New York City opposed by State government in its attempt to ban sale of force-fed products.

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230. USMCA Dairy Tariff Rate Quota Dispute; Bayer, Roundup, and Preemption; Conowingo Dam Relicensing Waiver; John Deere, American Farm Bureau, and Right to Repair

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 23:12:21 +0000

The U.S. and Canada go back to arbitration over the Dairy Tariff Rate Quota Allocation; a federal appeals court rules on preemption in the case alleging failure to warn regarding Roundup and No-Hodgkins Lymphoma; the Conowingo Dam relicensing faces more hurdles; and John Deere signs a Memorandum with American Farm Bureau Federation recognizing the right to repair farm equipment.

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229. Pork Price Fixing Settlements; Smithfield Piglet Theft Verdict; and Over-Order Premium Developments

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 01:40:47 +0000

Smithfield joins JBS in completely settling civil class action antitrust allegations of pork price-fixing; a Utah state court criminal prosecution for theft of two piglets from a Smithfield pork production facility ends in a not guilty verdict; and the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board will once again be considering whether to continue its Over-Order Premium for PA dairy farmers.

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228. Farmer Debt Relief and Chesapeake Executive Council Meeting

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 22:43:28 +0000

Congress's repeal of Socially Disadvantaged Farmer debt relief provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act leads to a unique breach of contract suit with billions of dollars in play, and Pennsylvania, as well as other states, receive a possible signal that punitive actions may not be taken by EPA in response to missing the 2025 Chesapeake Bay clean-up goals.

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227. Tyson Workers COVID Lawsuit; Plainville Farms Animal Abuse Charges; and USDAs Worker Relief Payments

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 02:02:10 +0000

An update on a lawsuit by Tyson employees against their employer for inadequate COVID protections; animal cruelty charges are filed based upon undercover video of organic turkey processor employees; and USDA's COVID relief payments of $600 for individual farm and food workers inch closer to a reality.

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226. PA Milk Marketing Board Signals Potential OOP Change and EPA Withdraws Roundup Decision

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:16:59 +0000

Pennsylvania's milk marketing board commits to amend a component of the state's milk pricing system, the sometimes controversial "Over-Order Premium" and the EPA withdraws its latest registration decision on Glyphosate containing herbicides, causing lots of questions for the entire ag industry.

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225. Joint Case Management Statement Filed in Roundup Cases; Biotech Executive Order Issued; and Avian Influenza Resurges

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:19:02 +0000

A federal court hears proposals for resolving the multidistrict roundup litigation; President Biden issues an Executive Order on biotechnology and biomanufacturing; and the resurgence of avian influenza.

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224. USDA's Huge Climate, Domestic Food Purchasing, and Organic Farming Investments

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:29:19 +0000

USDA has announced a total of $3.5 Billion for the new Climate Smart Commodities program; $2 Billion in new funds for Domestic Food Purchasing programs; and $300 Million for the Organic Transition Initiative. We break down what's contained in each program and the significance of these investments.

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223. Bayer's Roundup Victories; Stay of Dicamba Litigation Challenged; and Mistrial Declared in Blue Bell CEOs Trial

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 23:31:13 +0000

Bayer wins a fifth consecutive state court roundup products liability trial, the legal challenge to the EPA's 2020 5-year dicamba registration approval may finally move ahead, and the criminal trial of Blue Bell ice cream's former CEO ends in a mistrial.

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222. Ag Funding in Inflation Reduction Act; Smithfield Settles Antitrust Case; and Dairy Farmers of America Class Action Filed

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 18:44:27 +0000

The federal government enacts the second part of the Biden Administration's Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, with nearly $38 Billion of new money for agricultural programs and rural development; pork processing giant Smithfield Foods settles pork class action claims; and one of the nation's largest dairy cooperatives, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), is again facing an antitrust suit from its own members over member milk payment levels.

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221. DOJ Files Consent Decrees in Poultry Wage Case; Koch Settles Class Action; and USDA Expands MPI

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 21:25:33 +0000

The DOJ files a complaint and proposed consent decrees in yet more poultry antitrust litigation; a settlement in a private class action case against Koch Poultry; and the USDA announces an expansion of its State MPI Program to Oregon.

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220. PA Releases HPAI Control Zones; PA Submits Watershed Implementation Plan; and Poultry Industry Wage Suppression Lawsuit Proceeds to Trial

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 19:54:06 +0000

Pennsylvania releases all HPAI control zones and is essentially HPAI free, pending the start of bird migration southward in the fall; a class-action alleges a conspiracy to suppress poultry plant worker income; and two very important water quality developments in Pennsylvania that, of course, involve Chesapeake Bay discharges.

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219. PA General Assembly Passes Increased Ag and Chesapeake Bay Budget, Federal Court Holds FIFRA Does Not Preempt State Glyphosate Claims

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:42:27 +0000

The Pennsylvania Legislature passes a budget package which features efforts to address the Chesapeake Bay; Bayer loses on an appeal regarding its Roundup liabilities; and the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board commits to reconsider its direction for the last 30-plus years by setting 3 days of hearings on potentially making material alterations to its Over-Order Premium.

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218. EPA Releases Latest Bay Progress Modeling & Bader Farms Remanded on Punitive Damages Only

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:15:00 +0000

EPA's Chesapeake Bay Program Model shows a decline in the nutrient and sediment pollution entering the Bay, Bader Farms v. Monsanto Company and BASF is remanded to recalculate punitive damages, the EPA publishes a consent decree regarding pesticide-treated seed, and Sysco Corp files a beef price fixing lawsuit against major meat processors.

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217: Raw Butter, Gaseous Ammonia Emissions, and PA's Biodiesel Mandate

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:49:25 +0000

A federal court affirms the denial of Mark McAfee's request for rulemaking on interstate raw butter sales; Maryland's highest court will decide if NPDES discharge permits must control gaseous ammonia emissions; Pennsylvania suspends its 2% on-road biodiesel mandate; and, the Pennsylvania milk marketing board was petitioned to consider alternatives to the current Over-Order Premium.

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216. SCOTUS Declines to Hear Bayer RoundUp Verdict Appeal

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 13:26:03 +0000

On June 21, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a Petition For Certiorari filed by Bayer, the purchaser of Monsanto's glyphosate-containing RoundUp herbicide product line and the successor to its product liabilities for those products. The Court entered a one-word Order simply stating "Denied."

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215. SCOTUS update: Sackett v. EPA

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:34:18 +0000

This week, on June 14, 2022, the US Supreme Court scheduled oral argument in a case out of Idaho called Sackett v. EPA for October 3, 2022. EPA prevented the Sacketts from completing construction of a residential home at an intended site on the property, claiming the Sacketts' property qualified as "navigable waters," and fall within the legal definition of "Waters of the United States" as defined and regulated by EPA in the federal Clean Water Act.

214. SCOTUS Update: National Pork Producers Council v. Ross

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:29:52 +0000

National Pork Producers Council v. Ross will decide if California's Proposition 12 animal confinement regulations are constitutional. The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument for October 3, 2022.

213. New HPAI cases nearly zero and Renewable Fuel Standards Volumes set

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:01:17 +0000

New commercial poultry premise detections have decreased nationally, the EPA released renewable fuel volume blending obligations for the refining industry, the USDA announced a $3 billion investment in a "Food Systems Transformation" framework, and right to repair lawsuits against John Deere have been consolidated in the Northern District of Illinois.

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212. HPAI Confirmed Throughout the U.S. & USMCA Dispute Continues Over Canadian Dairy Tarif-Rate Quotas

Mon, 23 May 2022 12:58:50 +0000

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed at 13 Pa. and 178 national commercial poultry operations and the United States has twice rejected Canada's dairy tariff-rate quota proposals. Also, EPA found "no confidence" in Pa.'s Chesapeake Bay Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan and the Supreme Court denied certiorari to Kansas's appeal of the Tenth Circuit's ruling that its "ag-gag" is unconstitutional.

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211. USDA Confirms HPAI in Pa & PDA Sends Letter to EPA Over Conowingo Plan Funding

Tue, 03 May 2022 13:52:18 +0000

USDA confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza in commercial layer flocks in Pennsylvania and the White House announced EPA will issue an E15 national emergency waiver in June. Then, the Chesapeake Bay Principals' Staff Committee and the Pa. Dept. of Environ. Protection sent letters responding to EPA's evaluation of 'no confidence' for funding in the Conowingo Watershed Implementation Plan. Also, OMB is reviewing draft guidance on plant-based dairy alternative labeling and FDA opened the comment period for the scientific questions to guide the upcoming 2025 Dietary Guidelines.

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210. Federal Court Enjoins Iowa's March 2019 Ag-Gag Law & Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of 'Product of the USA' Meat Labeling Lawsuit

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:58:41 +0000

A federal district court enjoined Iowa's March 2019 "ag-gag" law and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's dismissal of a "Product of the USA" meat labeling lawsuit. Also, a new Pennsylvania regulation exempts hayride owners from the engineer verification requirement for ride registration.

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209. Appropriations Act Provides $1 Million for Cattle Contract Library Pilot Program & FDA Approves Food Use for Genetically Altered Cattle

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:35:36 +0000

Organic Valley sent letters of intent to 80 northeast organic dairy producers and the 2022 Appropriations Act provided $1 million for a Cattle Contract Library pilot program. Then, FDA allowed the food use of genetically altered cattle and New York passed a law allowing hemp producers to apply for conditional marijuana cultivation licenses. Also, highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to spread throughout the United States.

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208. Federal Court Denies Prop 12 Preliminary Injunction & EPA Denies All Objections to Chlorpyrifos Rule

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 18:48:27 +0000

Highly pathogenic avian influenza was found in domestic poultry in twelve states and a California federal court denied a preliminary injunction against Proposition 12. Then, EPA issued an order denying all objections to its final rule revoking all chlorpyrifos tolerances and Hanover Foods entered into a consent order with EPA over multiple wastewater treatment facility violations. Also, several organizations issued a letter to state leaders advocating for federal review of hemp in animal feed.

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207. Ag Groups File Suit to Stay Chlorpyrifos Rule & High Path Avian Influenza Confirmed in Commercial Flocks

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:59:23 +0000

Multiple ag groups filed suit to stay EPA's chlorpyrifos prohibition rule and highly pathogenic avian influenza was confirmed in commercial flocks in Indiana and Kentucky. Also, the state of Maryland, along with several environmental groups, filed suit against Valley Protein.

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206. Pa. Mushroom Co-op Not Entitled to Antitrust Protection & USDA Opens Online Complaint Portal

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 22:18:59 +0000

A federal court found that a Pennsylvania mushroom cooperative was not entitled to antitrust protection and JBS will pay $52.5 million in a settlement agreement with the direct purchaser plaintiffs in a beef antitrust class action suit. Also, USDA and DOJ announced a new online portal for anticompetitive practice complaint submissions.

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205. California State Court Delays Prop 12 Enforcement & EPA Says Agency Will Conduct Unannounced Inspections

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 00:20:42 +0000

A California state court delayed enforcement of Proposition 12's whole pork square footage requirements on retailers and USDA published its Pesticide Data Program 2020 Annual Summary. Also, EPA announced that the agency will conduct unannounced inspections to protect public health in disadvantaged communities.

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204. USDA Publishes Report on Retaliatory Tariff Economic Effects & Enlist/Enlist Duo Registrations Approved with Use Restrictions, Prohibitions

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 22:20:10 +0000

USDA published a report detailing the effects of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. agriculture exports and the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee published its December 2021 recommendations to EPA. Also, a federal court denied SueBee honey maker's motion to dismiss a suit alleging that the company's glyphosate-containing honey was deceptively labeled as 'Pure' and EPA approved Enlist and Enlist Duo registrations for an additional seven years with restrictions and prohibitions on its uses.

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203. Supreme Court Stays OSHA Vaccination Rule & Environmental Groups Revive Dicamba Challenge Citing EPA Report

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 22:26:39 +0000

The U.S. Supreme Court imposed a stay on OSHA's worker vaccination rule and denied review of the D.C. Circuit Court's order prohibiting year-round sales of E15. Also, several environmental groups filed a motion to remove a stay on a case challenging EPA's 2020 dicamba registrations after EPA's publication of its 2021 dicamba report and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) was detected in captive and wild birds in Canada and the United States.

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202. EPA Publishes 2021 Dicamba Report & States Act on Animal Welfare Laws

Sat, 15 Jan 2022 17:50:52 +0000

EPA published its 2021 dicamba report, a GAO report revealed errors in the USDA Market Facilitation Program, and a federal court dismissed Round-Up claims under Texas products liability laws. Then, Massachusetts delayed implementation of its animal welfare law while California issued Prop 12 guidance and the USDA and DOJ announced a joint antitrust initiative. Also, a USMCA dispute panel found Canada's tariff-rate quota set-aside for dairy processors a violation of the agreement.

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201. White House Links Meat Processor Profits to Rising Food Prices & EPA Announces Renewable Fuel Volume Requirements

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 23:19:11 +0000

The White House issued a statement linking meat processors' profits to rising food prices and EPA announced new Renewable Fuel Standard volume requirements. Also, a California jury found that Bayer's Roundup did not cause cancer, the Department of Labor revised H-2A minimum wage calculations, and Kansas filed for Supreme Court review of its 'ag-gag' law.

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200. OSHA Vaccination Mandate Immediately Stayed by Federal Court & EPA and Army Published "Waters of the United States" Proposed Rule

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:21:40 +0000

OSHA issued a vaccination mandate which was immediately stayed by a federal court and the EPA and Army published a proposed rule defining "waters of the United States." Then, EPA levied the first federal fines for dicamba violations and plaintiffs in the broiler chicken antitrust case filed a motion opposing the defendants' judgment sharing agreement. Also, participants in the Glasgow Climate Change Summit signed the Food and Climate Declaration.

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Special Episode #15. Pa. Milk Marketing Board—Part 3: Bonds, Dean Bankruptcy, & Bulk Tank Calibration

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:10:00 +0000

Join Brook Duer, CASL staff attorney and former Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Chief Counsel, with host Audry Thompson in a discussion of the 2020-2021 fiscal year in review of the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board.

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Special Episode #13. Pa. Milk Marketing Board—Part 1: Who Is the Board & What Do They Do?

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000

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199. Investors Adequately Alleged Securities Claims Against Bayer's Monsanto Purchase & Industry Groups Appeal WOTUS Vacatur

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 16:41:13 +0000

A federal court found that investors adequately alleged securities claims against Bayer's Monsanto purchase and CBD retailer Friends NYC sued PayPal for suspending its account. Also, the Ninth Circuit upheld a lower court's dismissal of bottled water mislabeling claims against Nestlé and industry groups appealed the Arizona district court's August 2021 WOTUS vacatur.

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198. Court Declines to Dismiss Suit to Compel USDA Animal Welfare Regulation & Producer Groups Challenge Chlorpyrifos Revocation

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:34:44 +0000

A federal court declined to dismiss a suit seeking to compel USDA to regulate animal handling in poultry processing plants and the Humane Society filed suit against Smithfield Foods claiming that the company's use of gestation crates is misleading. Also, several producer groups filed an EPA petition challenging the agency's chlorpyrifos tolerance revocation and the New York Public Employment Relations Board certified state's first agricultural worker union.

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Special Episode #12. Cell Cultured Food Regulations

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:39:41 +0000

Join Chloe Marie, research specialist, with host Audry Thompson in a discussion of laws governing Cell-Cultured Food Regulations from the Center's Agricultural Law Issue Trackers.

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197. Biofuel Group Seeks Supreme Court Review of E15 Vacatur & R-CALF Has Standing to Continue Beef Checkoff Challenge

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 17:54:43 +0000

A biofuel advocacy group filed a petition seeking Supreme Court review of the D.C. Circuit's E15 vacatur and the D.C. Federal District Court ruled that R-CALF sufficiently pled standing in a Federal Beef Checkoff Program challenge. Also, the New Mexico Federal District Court denied dismissal of 'Product of the U.S.' beef mislabeling claims and USDA announced new 'micro farm' whole-farm revenue protection for locally-selling producers.

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196. Supreme Court Petition Challenges California's Proposition 12 & New Mexico District Court Vacates Navigable Waters Protection Rule

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 12:32:47 +0000

The National Pork Producers Council and American Farm Bureau Federation filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a commerce clause challenge to California's Proposition 12 and the New Mexico district court vacated the Navigable Waters Protection Rule. Also, a Texas district court dismissed a COVID-19 negligence suit filed against Tyson Foods and a complaint filed against Pennsylvania-based Hanover Foods alleges that the company violated the Clean Water Act.

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Special Episode #11. Bioengineered Food & Genetically Modified Salmon

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:52:02 +0000

Join Chloe Marie, research specialist, with host Audry Thompson in a discussion of laws governing Bioengineered Food Disclosure and Genetically Modified Salmon from the Center's Agricultural Law Issue Trackers.

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195. Federal Court Denies Dismissal of Beef Antitrust Litigation & EPA Rescinds WOTUS Maui Guidance

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:27:51 +0000

A Minnesota federal court denied all motions to dismiss filed by beef packers in consolidated civil antitrust litigation and EPA rescinded its prior guidance document on the "Waters of the United States" Maui case. Then, a U.S. Supreme Court petition seeks review of the 2006 Rapanos Clean Water Act analysis and USDA announced a transport suspension and African swine fever protection zone in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Special Episode #10. Glyphosate Litigation

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:25:10 +0000

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194. White House Addresses Meat Industry Consolidation & USDA Announces $1.4 Billion in Grants for Food Workers and Small Businesses

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:36:26 +0000

The White House announced its intent to address the effects meat processing industry consolidation on consumers, farmers and ranchers. Then, USDA announced $700 million for the COVID-19 Farmworker and Food Worker Relief Grant Program and $650 million in Pandemic Response and Safety Grants for small business producers. Also, the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board issued a bulletin enforcing minimum prices for USDA milk purchases.

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193. Federal Court Vacates 2020 WOTUS Rule & D.C. Appeals Court Rules Animal Rights Groups May Challenge Hormel's "Natural Choice" Advertising

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:17:49 +0000

The Arizona federal district court vacated the 2020 Navigable Waters Protection Rule and the Massachusetts federal district court remanded the rule, citing the Arizona court ruling. Also, the D.C. Court of Appeals ruled the Animal Legal Defense Fund has standing to sue Hormel for misleading "Natural Choice" advertising and Plainville Farms issued a statement detailing its actions in response to a PETA video.

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192. Tenth Circuit Holds Kansas Ag-Gag Law Unconstitutional & USDA Announces SARS-CoV-2 Animal Surveillance Framework

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:53:23 +0000

The Tenth Circuit upheld an injunction of Kansas's ag-gag law, finding provisions of the law unconstitutional, and USDA announced the Dairy Donation Program, $300 million for SARS-CoV-2 zoonotic disease surveillance, and CFAP 2 revenue adjustments for contract producers. Then, the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board entered into a consent order with Upstate Niagara Cooperative and Danone terminated contracts with northeast organic dairy producers.

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191. EPA Prohibits Chlorpyrifos on Food & Federal Court Rules Vegan "Butter" Not Misleading

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 18:16:48 +0000

EPA invalidated all tolerance levels of chlorpyrifos, prohibiting use of the pesticide on food and Bayer filed for U.S. Supreme Court review of the Hardeman Round-Up/glyphosate verdict. Also, a federal court ruled that plant-based company Miyoko's Kitchen may use the term "butter" and USDA announced the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program for dairy producers.

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190. California State Court Affirms Bayer's Glyphosate Liability & Eight Circuit Partly Upholds Iowa's 2012 Ag-Gag Law

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:11:02 +0000

A California state appellate court affirmed Monsanto/Bayer's glyphosate liability verdict in Pilliod v. Monsanto. Then, the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Access Provision of Iowa's 2012 ag-gag law and found that the animal advocacy plaintiffs challenging an Arkansas ag-gag law have standing to sue.

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189. U.S. Senators Introduce Bill to Stop California's Prop 12 & California State Court Rules FIFRA Preempts Glyphosate State Claims

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 02:43:58 +0000

Five U.S. Senators introduced federal legislation to block California's Proposition 12 and a California state court ruled that FIFRA preempts state glyphosate products liability claims. Also, Bayer announced that it will seek a U.S. Supreme Court appeal of the Hardeman verdict and remove glyphosate from consumer products.

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Special Episode #9. Geographic Indications in International Dairy Trade—Part 2: Economics & Trade

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Part 2 of a conversation from the Center's July 2021 Dairy Quarterly Legal Update webinar between Ross Pifer, Director of the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law, and Chloe Marie, Research Specialist, on economic and trade issues regarding geographic indications in the U.S. and European Union dairy industries.

Geographical indications, known as GIs, are a form of intellectual property that protects some products with specific attributes due to their origin from a particular country, region, or area.

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Special Episode #8. Geographic Indications in International Dairy Trade—Part 1: Legal Framework

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:58:45 +0000

Part 1 of a conversation from the Center's July 2021 Dairy Quarterly Legal Update webinar between Ross Pifer, Director of the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law, and Chloe Marie, Research Specialist, on international and U.S. laws governing geographical indications in the U.S. and European Union dairy industries.

Geographical indications, known as GIs, are a form of intellectual property that protects some products with specific attributes due to their origin from a particular country, region, or area.

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188. Ninth Circuit Upholds California's Proposition 12 & USDA Confirms African Swine Fever in Dominican Republic

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 20:08:06 +0000

The Ninth Circuit Upheld California's Proposition 12 and USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed African Swine fever in the Dominican Republic. Also, the EPA and U.S. Army announced public meetings and public comment docket for their re-write of a new "Waters of the United States" rule and USDA announced $67 million for the Heirs' Property Relending Program.

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187. County of Maui Asks Court to Follow EPA WOTUS Guidance & New York Finalizes Chlorpyrifos Prohibition

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:48:25 +0000

The County of Maui filed a request asking the Hawaii Federal District Court to follow EPA's January 2021 Waters of the United States guidance, arguing there is no need for the county to obtain a Clean Water Act permit. Then, New York finalized its prohibition on chlorpyrifos and twelve trade groups formed the Protein PACT Initiative.

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Special Episode #7. Dicamba

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:31:35 +0000

Join Chloe Marie, research specialist, and Brook Duer, staff attorney, as they recap dicamba regulation and litigation developments from the Center's Dicamba Tracker.

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186. Federal Courts Remand Navigable Waters Protection Rule and 2019 Renewable Fuel Standard Rule to EPA

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 18:28:33 +0000

A district court granted EPA's request to remand the Navigable Waters Protection Rule and the D.C. Circuit Court remanded EPA's 2019 Renewable Fuel Standard Rule. Then, a Hawaii district court ruled that the County of Maui must obtain a Federal Clean Water Act permit for injection well wastewater disposal and turkey price-fixing plaintiffs filed a motion to approve a $1.75 million settlement with Tyson. Also, USDA announced the Pandemic Livestock Indemnity Program and seeks comment on how to spend $500 million to improve meat and poultry processing.

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185. USDA Responds to White House Economic Competition Executive Order & FTC Issues "Made in USA" Rule

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 19:40:57 +0000

The White House issued an Executive Order on economic competition and USDA announced actions in response while the Federal Trade Commission issued a new "Made in USA" labeling rule. Then, Pennsylvania enacted a law limiting civil liability for agritourism activities and a federal court denied a Pennsylvania poultry processor's motion to appeal in Clean Water Act case.

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184. U.S. Supreme Court Denies Prop 12 Review & Federal Court Vacates Year-Round E15 Sales

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 21:55:05 +0000

The Supreme Court denied review of California's Proposition 12 and the D.C. Circuit vacated an EPA rule allowing year-round sales of E-15. Also, the Council on Environmental Quality extended the deadline for agencies to propose National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations and the Mississippi Supreme Court upheld the use of deer-deterring propane cannons under the state's "Right to Farm" law.

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183. Supreme Court Allows Non-Continuous RFS Small Refinery Waiver Extensions & Socially Disadvantaged Farmer Loan Forgiveness Program Enjoined

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 22:28:52 +0000

The Supreme Court overturned a 10th Circuit ruling to allow non-continuous waiver extensions from renewable fuels standard blending obligation for small refineries and a federal court issued a preliminary injunction against the Socially Disadvantaged Farmer Loan Forgiveness Program. Then, the Colorado Supreme Court struck down a proposed ballot initiative that would have prohibited artificial insemination and the Iowa Supreme Court rejected the public trust doctrine theory to impose nitrogen and phosphorous controls for the Raccoon River. Also, a Pennsylvania plain sect farmer was found in contempt of court in a food safety enforcement and a Pennsylvania "best by" or "sell by" milk labeling bill heads to the Governor.

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182. U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Child Slavery Suit Against Cocoa Purchasers & Nevada Enacts "Cage-Free Egg" Legislation

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:27:17 +0000

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a tort suit from the Ninth Circuit against cocoa purchasers for contributing to child slavery and the Conowingo Dam relicensing was appealed to D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. Also, Nevada is now the ninth state to enact "cage-free egg" legislation.

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181. EPA Announces "Waters of the United States" Rewrite & USDA's Socially Disadvantaged Farmer Loan Forgiveness Temporarily Restrained

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 22:39:06 +0000

EPA announced that it intends to rewrite the definition of "Waters of the United States" and a federal court issued a temporary restraining order against USDA's loan forgiveness program for socially disadvantaged farmers. Also, USDA announced $1 billion in Emergency Food Assistance Program purchases and a California state court refused to dismiss a suit requesting that processed meats be listed as carcinogenic.

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180. U.S. Initiates Formal Dairy Tariff-Rate Trade Dispute with Canada & Court Rejects Bayer's Proposed Glyphosate Settlement

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 23:46:05 +0000

The U.S. initiated a formal trade dispute with Canada over dairy tariff-rate quotas and a federal court rejected Bayer's proposed partial glyphosate settlement. Then, an EPA Inspector General report shows irregularities in the 2018 dicamba registration decisions and USDA's swine slaughter maximum line speed is effective June 30, 2021. Also, Congress calls for an Emergency Temporary Standard, grape & honey producers file new dicamba property damage suits, and USDA announces insurance premium payments for growing cover crops.

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179. Court Approves $39.5 Million Roundup Settlement with Cy Pres Payment & Tenth Circuit Vacates Prior Administration's Small Refinery RFS Exemptions

Wed, 26 May 2021 21:15:46 +0000

A federal court in Missouri approved a $39.5 million Roundup settlement and awarded a cy pres payment while a federal court in Wyoming dismissed a suit challenging RFID tags and the Tenth Circuit vacated the small refinery RFS exemptions issued by the prior administration. Then, a report from EPA's Inspector General found decreased EPA enforcement due to lack of funding and a Michigan dairy farm was penalized for NPDS violations. Also, Mexico extended the compliance deadline for U.S. producers under the country's recently enacted Organic Products Law while USDA announced payments to socially disadvantaged farmers Under and reopened the comment period for the Origin of Livestock Rule under the National Organic Program.

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178. The White House Reviews OSHA's Emergency Temporary Standard & Ninth Circuit Directs EPA to Take Action Towards Chlorpyrifos Ban

Mon, 10 May 2021 18:42:52 +0000

The White House is reviewing OSHA's long-delayed Emergency Temporary Standard and the Ninth Circuit directed EPA to either ban chlorpyrifos use entirely or determine a food residue tolerance that will cause no harm. Then, multiple federal milk marketing order reform proposals were announced, and producer groups announced they will file emergency USDA hearing petitions. Also, we catch up on a "lightning round" of several developments from recent weeks.

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177. Iowa Passes Fourth Ag-Gag Law & DE Poultry Plant Settles Class Action and State Enforcement Suits

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 19:34:23 +0000

The Iowa legislature passed its fourth 'ag-gag' law and Maryland appealed a court ruling that required it to regulate ammonia air emissions for Clean Water Act NPDES permits. Then, a Delaware poultry plant settled simultaneous class action and regulatory enforcement suits for $205 million and the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court upheld a NPDES permit issued to Keystone Protein.

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176. Swine Slaughter Line Speed Rule Vacated & Eight Circuit Denies Injunction for Missouri Meat Labeling Law

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:58:47 +0000

A federal district court vacated the elimination of line speeds from the 2019 Swine Slaughter Rule and the Eighth Circuit denied an injunction against Missouri's meat labeling law. Also, the Agriculture Workforce Coalition sent a letter asking the Senate for ag labor reform.

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175. USDA Announces 'Pandemic Assistance for Producers' & Court Upholds Hydroponic Production Under Organic Foods Statute

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:35:24 +0000

USDA announced its new 'Pandemic Assistance for Producers' initiative and Utah passed a Cage-Free Egg Law. Also, a federal court upheld USDA's interpretation of the Organic Foods Production Act to include hydroponic production and USDA abandoned its previous rulemaking on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags.

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174. FERC Issues Exelon's Conowingo Dam License & Md. Court Orders MDE to Regulate Ammonia Air Emissions

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:25:53 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued Exelon's Conowingo Dam license in accordance with Exelon's settlement agreement with Maryland and OSHA issued an Updated Interim COVID-19 Enforcement Plan and National Emphasis Program. Also, a Maryland circuit court ordered the Maryland Department of the Environment to regulate ammonia air emissions under the state's Clean Water Act expansion.

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173. EPA Acknowledges Political Interference in 2018 Dicamba Registrations & Final Hemp Rule Proceeds as Published, Effective March 22, 2021

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:15:44 +0000

President Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, which includes $10.4 billion for agriculture, and a federal court dismissed a meatpacking plant public nuisance suit. Also, EPA acknowledged that the 2018 dicamba registrations were hampered by political interference and the final Hemp Rule proceeds as published, effective March 22, 2021.

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172. NAMI Files for Supreme Court Review of California's Prop. 12 & Tenth Circuit Dissolves WOTUS Rule Injunction

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:41:40 +0000

The North American Meat Institute filed for Supreme Review of California's Proposition 12 and the Tenth Circuit dissolved the Colorado district court's injunction against the Navigable Waters Protection Rule. Then, Pennsylvania-based Nicholas Meat briefly stopped production in response to a compliance order issued by Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection and the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board released its final regulation on cooperative over-order premium disclosures.

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171. EPA Adopts Tenth Circuit's Position on RFS Exemptions & DOL publishes 2021 H-2A Minimum Wage

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 01:42:40 +0000

A federal court granted preliminary approval of a settlement with Tyson and Pilgrim's Pride in the ongoing broiler chicken civil antitrust litigation and Pilgrim's pled guilty to price-fixing in the ongoing parallel criminal suit. Meanwhile, EPA formally reversed its position on its Renewable Fuels Standard small refinery exemption eligibility in accordance with the Tenth Circuit's opinion and a federal judge granted summary judgment against Keystone Protein for years of violating nitrogen discharge permit levels. Also, DOL published the 2021 Adverse Effect Wage Rate in the Federal Register while USDA extended the deadline to file CFAP applications indefinitely.

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170. Swine Inspection Suit Proceeds to Trial & Congress Requests RFS Exemption Review

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 18:03:55 +0000

A lawsuit challenging the new swine inspection system will proceed to trial and Congress has requested that EPA review RFS exemptions issued in January 2021. Also, Pennsylvania opened applications for Hemp Promotion and Education Grants and Specialty Crop Block Grants.

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169. EO Directs OSHA to Issue COIVID-19 Guidance and Emergency Temporary Standards & House Committee Investigates COVID-19 Outbreaks in Meatpacking Plants and OSHA Response.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:49:06 +0000

President Biden issued an executive order directing OSHA to issue guidance and consider COVID-19 emergency temporary standards and a Congressional committee is formally investigating COVID-19 outbreaks in meatpacking plants, including OSHA's response. Also, Bayer filed for court approval of a $2 billion glyphosate claim settlement fund and multiple dicamba registration challenges were consolidated in the D.C. Circuit Court.

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168. Executive Order to Protect Environment Directs Agency Action Review and EU Commission Initiates Geographic Indicators Public Consultation

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 23:43:49 +0000

President Biden issued an Executive Order to protect public health and the environment, directing agencies to review previous actions. Also, USDA halted CFAP additional assistance payments pending further review and suspended FSA loan collections and foreclosures. Then, the European Commission initiated a public consultation on its Geographic Indicators Scheme and California dairy farmers will hold a referendum on the state quota premium Sysystem.

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167. USDA Publishes Final Hemp Rule and Gains GE Authority Through MOU with HHS

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000

USDA published a final hemp rule in the Federal Register and signed a MOU with Health and Human Service, granting USDA authority over GE animals. Meanwhile, EPA granted three RFS waivers, which were immediately stayed by a federal court, and issued a proposed interim registration review decision creating new risk mitigation measures for chlorpyrifos. Also, Tyson and JBS both settled liabilities in civil antitrust class action cases.

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166. Supreme Court Grants RFS Small-Refinery Exemption Hearing and EPA Issues "County of Maui" Clean Water Act Guidance

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:43:20 +0000

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of RFS small-refinery exemptions and EPA proposed Clean Water Act Guidance interpreting the "County of Maui" case. Also, Pilgrim's Pride has reached a $75 million agreement settling civil antitrust litigation and the Department of Labor issued a final H-2A rule.

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165. Congress Passes $900 Bn. Appropriations Act & DOL H2A Minimum Wage Calculation Method Rule Temporarily Enjoined

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:44:31 +0000

Congress passed a much-awaited $900 billion appropriations act for Covid relief and EPA's 5-year dicamba registration approval is being challenged twice in parallel litigation. Also, Monsanto/Bayer has signed a $300 million dicamba class-action settlement agreement and a federal district court granted an injunction against the Department of Labor's H2A minimum wage calculation rule. Meanwhile, USDA and the Health and Human Services department released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020–2025.

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164. Pa. Milk Marketing Board Negotiates Preference Payment Solution and USTR Files USMCA Enforcement Action Against Canada

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 23:05:12 +0000

Pennsylvania's Milk Marketing Board negotiated a nationwide solution to the preference payment claims demanded by the Dean Foods bankruptcy estate and the U.S. Office of Trade Representative filed its first USMCA enforcement action against Canada. Also, a federal district court reduced the punitive damages in the Bader Farms dicamba case to $60 Million and FDA approved "GalSafe" pigs for human food and therapeutic uses.

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163. Farm Bureau Demands Withdrawal of Dean Bankruptcy Preference Payment Claims and EPA Releases Glyphosate Draft Biological Evaluation

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 14:55:32 +0000

American Farm Bureau Federation issued a demand for the Dean Bankruptcy Estate to withdraw all claims against dairy producers for preference payments and EPA released its draft biological evaluation for glyphosate. Also, Pennsylvania funds a 2020 Farm Bill while the Pennsylvania CARES Act Dairy Indemnity Program paid $7.6 million to dairy farmers and the PA Milk Marketing Board requires milk dealers to pay milk cooperatives' procurement costs.

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162. Dean Foods Bankruptcy Estate Sends Demand Letters Requesting Paybacks from Dairy Producers and IDF Updates Dairy Terminology Guidance

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:58:01 +0000

The Dean Foods bankruptcy estate sent letters demanding paybacks of preference payments made to dairy producers and the International Dairy Federation published updated dairy terminology guidance. Also, the Forest Services published a final rule outlining compliance standards for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

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161. Fourth Circuit Upholds Nuisance Liability for N.C. Swine Facility and Farm Bureau Joins Food & Ag Climate Alliance

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:50:54 +0000

The Fourth Circuit affirmed nuisance liability for a Smithfield subsidiary swine production facility in North Carolina, after which Smithfield announced a settlement of the claims and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced an interim final rule defining the term "agricultural commodity" for the purpose of determining drivers' "hours of service." Meanwhile, farm and environmental groups have joined to form an alliance to tackle climate change and Pennsylvania issued a quarantine order for pentobarbital-euthanized animals.

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160. EU Imposes Ag Tariffs and JBS Settles Pork Price-Fixing Lawsuit

Thu, 19 Nov 2020 19:42:35 +0000

The European Commission passed a measure imposing tariffs on U.S. agricultural products and JBS agreed to a settlement in a pending consolidated class action pork price-fixing lawsuit. Also, soybean and cotton groups are challenging EPA's recently issued dicamba registrations.

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159. DOL Modifies H2A Minimum Wage Calculation and FDA Bioengineered Salmon Decision Remanded for Additional Analysis

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 13:24:22 +0000

The Department of Labor published a final rule modifying the minimum wage calculation of H2A workers and a federal district court remanded an FDA decision on bioengineered salmon for additional analysis. Also, EPA published a final rule on pesticide application exclusion zone requirements and requested a time extension in which to reply to a petition for writ of certiorari seeking Supreme Court review of the Tenth Circuit's invalidation of its small refinery exemptions.

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158. EPA Approves Dicamba Registrations and Maryland, Delaware Announce Poultry Grower Payments

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 20:47:42 +0000

EPA approved registrations for Bayers' XtendiMax, BASF's Engenia, and Syngenta's Tavium and Pennsylvania announced the availability of NPDES general permits for the operation of CAFOs. Also, Maryland and Delaware announced direct payments for poultry growers and the California Supreme Court denied Bayer's appeal in Johnson v. Monsanto.

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157. Federal Courts Vacate SNAP Rule, Authorize Meatpacker Antitrust Lawsuit, and Deny CA Prop 12 Injunction

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 13:22:45 +0000

Federal district courts vacated a SNAP Rule that reduced benefit access and then authorized a class action price-fixing suit to proceed against several large meatpackers and the Ninth Circuit denied an injunction against California's Proposition 12, which mandates space standards for confined animals.

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156. JBS's Pilgrim's Pride and J&F Plead Guilty to Price-Fixing and Bribery and Second Lawsuit Filed Against DEA Hemp Interim Rule

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 20:05:34 +0000

JBS subsidiary Pilgrim's Pride pled guilty to price-fixing broiler chickens while JBS parent company J&F pled guilty to bribery. Also, a second lawsuit was filed against the DEA over its hemp interim rule and New York expanded its spotted lanternfly quarantine while a spotted lanternfly was detected in Oregon.

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155. USDA Secretary Violates Hatch Act and Presidential Proclamation Halting Non-Immigrant Work Visas Enjoined by Federal Court

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 19:13:28 +0000

DOJ indicted six more poultry executives over alleged price fixing while the Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging Indiana's Right to Farm Act. Then, a federal court enjoined a Presidential Proclamation halting non-immigrant work visas and USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue was found in violation of the Hatch Act. Also, the Michigan Supreme Court invalidated the Governor's COVID-19 Executive Orders, and the Pa. Dept. of Agriculture and EPA signed Letter of Understanding.

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154. USDA and FDA Sign Dairy Export MOU and 2014 Hemp Pilot Program Extended by Continuing Appropriations Act

Thu, 08 Oct 2020 21:30:42 +0000

USDA and FDA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate and collaborate on dairy exports while a continuing appropriations act passed by Congress extends the 2014 Hemp Pilot Program. Also, a federal district court dismissed an antitrust lawsuit against several large meatpacking companies and the FTC closed the comment period on its proposed rule regarding "Made in USA" labeling.

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Special Episode #6. Solar Leasing Part 2: Anatomy of a Solar Development Lease

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 13:46:34 +0000

Research Assistant Audry Thompson talks with Brook Duer, Center Staff Attorney, about the details of large-scale solar leases to familiarize landowners with the legal terms and concepts they need to know if they've been approached by a solar development company or are thinking of inquiring about solar development on their property.

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153. DEA Hemp Interim Rule and Federal Beef Program Challenged, FDA Proposes Food Traceability Rule

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 15:27:07 +0000

A lawsuit filed by the Hemp Industries Association challenges DEA's Hemp Interim Final Rule and R-CALF filed a suit against USDA's establishment of qualified state beef councils MOUs under the federal Beef Checkoff Program. Then, FDA proposed a new food traceability rule and EPA issued a draft risk assessment of chlorpyrifos.

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152. EPA Denies RFS Small Refinery Exemptions and U.S. Tariffs Violate WTO Trade Rules

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:40:07 +0000

EPA denied sixty-eight Renewable Fuel Standard small refinery exemptions and the World Trade Organization found that U.S. tariffs on Chinese products violate trade rules. Then, USDA announced a second round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program direct payments. Also, OSHA cited Smithfield and JBS for failing to protect workers from COVID-19 and FDA issued its first-ever injunction over produce safety.

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151. EPA Sued Over Pa, NY Chesapeake Bay Noncompliance and USDA Issues Egg Products Final Rule

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:38:36 +0000

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and several states filed lawsuits against EPA over Pennsylvania and New York's noncompliance with Chesapeake Bay Agreement nutrient management and USDA issued a final rule on egg products inspection regulations. Also, the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon dismissed a motion seeking an injunction against the rule defining Waters of the United States.

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Special Episode #5. Solar Leasing Part 1: What Landowners Need to Know

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 20:05:42 +0000

Research Assistant Audry Thompson talks with Brook Duer, Center Staff Attorney, about large-scale solar leasing and what landowners need to know if they've been approached by a solar development company or are thinking of inquiring about solar development on their property.

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150. USDA Reopens Hemp Comment Period and "Product of USA" Labeling Lawsuit Dismissed

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:21:19 +0000

The USDA reopened the Comment Period for its 2019 Hemp Production Rule and a U.S. District Court dismissed a lawsuit alleging deceptive "Product of the USA" meat labeling. Also, Monsanto appealed its Roundup verdict to the California Supreme Court and the Sixth Circuit upheld the denial of an injunction for Michigan Emergency Order mandating COVID-19 testing for agricultural workers.

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149. New Rule Changes Ag Payment Limitations, Eligibility and $1B Added to Farmers to Families Food Box Program.

Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:56:49 +0000

USDA published a new rule amending definitions and language for ag subsidy payment eligibility and limitations while FDA and OSHA published a food operation COVID-19 checklist. Also, USDA and the President announced an additional $1 billion added to the Farmers to Families Food Box Program for a third round of distributions.

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148. H-2A Rule Extends Stay Petition Deadline and Chesapeake Bay Program Announces TMDL Progress

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 14:43:09 +0000

A new H-2A rule extends the deadline to file an extension of stay petition, and the Chesapeake Bay Program announced overall pollutant decline in the bay since 2009. Also, a federal district court denied a temporary restraining order against Michigan's mandatory ag worker COVID testing, and the Ninth Circuit denied a rehearing in a case that invalidated EPA registrations for three dicamba products. Meanwhile, the DEA issued an interim final rule on hemp which conforms its regulations to the 2018 Farm Bill provisions.

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147. Neighbors Seek SCOTUS Review of Indiana's Right to Farm Law and Vermont Enters USDA Agreement for State-Inspected Meat Processing

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 18:25:42 +0000

A petition for writ of certiorari seeks to challenge Indiana's Right to Farm Act in the Supreme Court and USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service signed a Cooperative Interstate Shipment Agreement with Vermont. Also, the New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit against Hillandale Farms alleging egg price-gouging and the Sixth Circuit dismissed a WOTUS challenge as moot. Meanwhile, the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program expanded its list of eligible commodities and extended the application deadline.

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146. MI Mandates Ag Employee COVID-19 Testing and AMS Proposes Organic Regulations Enforcement Rule

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 14:00:00 +0000

The MI Dept. of Health and Human Services issued an Emergency Order requiring COVID-19 testing for agricultural employees and USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service proposed a new rule to expand and enforce organic regulations. Also, PA's Dairy Future Commission released its final report with recommendations and the PA Department of Environmental Protection extended its Milk Disposal Guidance until September 21, 2020.

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Special Episode #4. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Scientific Report

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 13:56:15 +0000

Research Assistant Audry Thompson and Staff Attorney Brook Duer discuss the final Scientific Report of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, the history of the Dietary Guidelines, and the upcoming 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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Material from the Agricultural Law Weekly Review—week ending July 17, 2020

Documents:

Scientific Report of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee

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145. Maid-Rite Mandamus Case Moves Forward and Ahold Delhaize Announces Sustainability Policies

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 13:41:08 +0000

OSHA sought to dismiss a mandamus complaint by employees from a Maid-Rite Meat processing plant in Dunmore, PA and Dutch grocer conglomerate Ahold announced new GMO and animal welfare sustainability policies.

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144. PA Maid-Rite Employees Seek Writ of Mandamus and Glyphosate/Dicamba Litigation Continues

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 17:47:26 +0000

A CA appellate court affirmed a jury verdict holding Bayer liable for glyphosate-caused cancer but reduced the damages and the Ninth Circuit affirmed EPA's registration approval for the glyphosate-blend, Enlist Duo (2, 4-D) while Bayer, Monsanto, and DuPont are seeking a rehearing of the case that invalidated their EPA dicamba registrations. Also, USDA issued its Beef Pricing Investigation Report and Maid-Rite Employees in Dunmore, PA seek a writ of mandamus ordering an OSHA investigation of the Maid-Rite plant.

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143. PMMB Executes Dean Foods Bond Claims and Report Finds Few States with Mandatory Ag Worker Protections

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:13:39 +0000

The PA Milk Marketing Board executed claims on four Dean Foods Bonds. Then, Michigan's Governor signed an Executive Order creating the first mandatory COVID-19 meatpacking workplace safety rules in the nation while only eight states have mandatory agricultural worker protection guidelines. Also, USDA published the Final Report from the Advisory Committee on the 2020 Dietary Guidelines.

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142. Dicamba Plaintiffs Withdraw Settlement Approval Motion and Vermont Composting Law in Full Effect

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:20:00 +0000

Plaintiffs in the Monsanto/Bayer Dicamba litigation withdrew their Motion for Class Settlement Approval after the judge expressed doubt about settlement agreement and Vermont's Universal Recycling Law went into full effect, banning food scraps from trash and landfills in Vermont. Then, USDA added eligible commodities to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program and the U.S. Treasury, Financial Crimes and Investment Network issued guidance on due diligence requirements for hemp-related business customers

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141. Colorado Enacts Cage-Free Egg Law and BASF Denied Dicamba Registration Protection

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 18:53:23 +0000

The Ninth Circuit denied a motion by BASF and Corteva that sought to preserve their Dicamba product registrations and Colorado enacted a "Cage-Free Egg" law. Also, the President signed a bill extending the Paycheck Protection Program while USDA announced flexibilities for crop insurance Notice of Loss filing requirements and announced a public comment period on the transition to RFID-only tags for cattle and bison.

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140. Bayer Settlement of Glyphosate/Dicamba Claims and New WOTUS Rule Blocked in Colorado.

Tue, 30 Jun 2020 12:38:11 +0000

Bayer announced a $10b payout to settle glyphosate & dicamba claims and a federal court in California permanently blocked CA's Prop 65 glyphosate cancer warning label requirement. Then, the Colorado federal district court blocked EPA's "Waters of the United States" rule in the state of Colorado while the National Pork Producers Council and American Farm Bureau are appealing a court ruling that approved California's Prop 12, and USDA and FDA issue a response to China's suspension of poultry Imports from Tyson.

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139. EPA Dicamba Rule Challenge Dismissed and N.C. Ag-gag Law Declared Unconstitutional

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 21:05:42 +0000

The Ninth Circuit denies a challenge to the EPA rule allowing continued use of existing Dicamba supplies and a federal district court struck down a N.C. ag-gag law as unconstitutional. Meanwhile, PA Governor Tom Wolf announced a Dairy Indemnity Program with $15 million of CARES Act funding and an investment firm led by the former Dean Foods CEO emerged as the winning bidder in the Borden Dairy bankruptcy auction.

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Special Episode #3. CDC/OSHA Agricultural Worker COVID-19 Guidance

Sat, 20 Jun 2020 14:17:25 +0000

Staff Attorney Brook Duer Staff Attorney chats with Audry about the recent joint interim guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Labor, its interaction with PA Dept of Ag guidance, and implications for producers.

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Material from the Agricultural Law Weekly Review—week ending June 5, 2020

Documents mentioned:

Agriculture Workers and Employers, Interim Guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Labor

Modifications to Seasonal Farm Labor Camp Requirements, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Farm Labor Camp Housing, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Food Safety

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U.C. Davis Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety—COVID-19 Resources

Farm Employers Labor Service—COVID-19 Resources

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Special Episode #2. Land Application of Excess Milk with Robert Meinen

Thu, 18 Jun 2020 14:18:30 +0000

Robert Meinen, Senior Associate with the Penn State Extension— Department of Animal Science, joins Center for Agricultural and Shale Law staff attorney Brook Duer in conversation on the recent Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's Memorandum of Guidelines Emergency Land Application of Excess Milk (issued April 17, 2020, updated May 27, 2020).

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138. Dicamba Registration Cancellation and Poultry Antitrust Indictments

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:12:40 +0000

EPA cancelled product registrations of dicamba products XtendiMax, Engenia, and FeXapan, and Pilgrim's Pride and Claxton Poultry executives were indicted on price-fixing charges. Also, USDA expanded area eligibility waivers for school-provided meals nationwide, and the Iowa governor signed a bill creating a new form of trespassing called "Food Operation Trespassing."

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 8

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 13:21:31 +0000

Dicamba registrations were invalidated by the 9th Circuit, the CDC released Ag Industry COVID-19 guidance, and a MI executive order addresses Ag Industry working conditions. Meanwhile, the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act heads to the President.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 1

Mon, 01 Jun 2020 13:15:53 +0000

USDA & FDA signed a MOU, and USDA creates a loan guarantee program. Then, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued an examination guide on common cheese and processed meat names, and Oklahoma enacted a meat labeling law.

Material from the Agricultural Law Weekly Review—week ending May 29, 2020

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 26

Tue, 26 May 2020 12:37:43 +0000

USDA announced the Direct Payments Program of CFAP and published a rule revising Genetically Engineered Organism regulations, DOJ issued antitrust clearance to pork producers for hog euthanasia, and three states are suing EPA over PA & NY's Chesapeake Bay TMDL non-compliance. Also, MD governor Larry Hogan vetoed a bill banning chlorpyrifos and PA governor Tom Wolf requested RFS waivers for the third time.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 21

Thu, 21 May 2020 13:11:12 +0000

In this episode, we discuss the following topics: the Senate Judiciary Committee examined COVID-19 transmission risks and liability, USDA finalized Animal Welfare Act regulation amendments, and the Farmers to Families Food Box Program granted its first procurement contracts.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 20

Wed, 20 May 2020 13:23:45 +0000

In this episode, we will discuss the following topics: DOJ investigates the Dean Foods asset sale, the Secretary of Ag issues DPA letters to meat producers & governors, and CDC publishes meat & poultry production COVID-19 data. Then a former JBS employee files a wrongful death suit and a MO federal court dismisses a COVID-19 workers suit against Smithfied Foods.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 1

Fri, 01 May 2020 13:49:11 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the President's delegation of authority to the USDA, Congress enacting two different Acts, the Treasury and Small Business Administration providing clarification on seasonal and H-2A workers, California's Proposition 12, the Supreme Court deciding a Clean Water Act permitting case, and Pennsylvania permitting temporary land application of excess milk.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 24

Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:54:25 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, the USDA taking the first steps on the Food Box Distribution Program, the Navigable Waters Protection Rule published in the Federal Register, a temporary change in the H-2A rules, a federal court invalidating the 2018 School Lunch Nutrition Rule, the USDA updating state hemp production plan data, and an appeal in regards to the Lake Erie Bill of Rights being found unconstitutional.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 17

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:36:28 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the detection of avian influenza among turkeys in South Carolina, the Virginia Governor vetoing a milk misbranding bill, and the Tenth Circuit dismissing refiners' request for rehearing.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 16

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 23:21:32 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing FMCSA extending a waiver, FDA shell egg labeling requirements, and a Kansas ag protection law.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 3

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:24:49 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the Dean Foods bankruptcy sale, a first amendment challenge to the Beef Checkoff Program, H-2A and H-2B Visa processing, and the U.S. importer declarations list being opened for comment.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 27

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:10:41 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the Dean Foods bankruptcy sale, a potential chlorpyrifos ban in Maryland, the EPA not appealing the recent renewable fuel standards ruling, entry restrictions in regards to H2A visas, and the PA over-order premium for milk.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 20

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:13:08 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing Canada formally approving the USMCA, relaxed hours of service trucking rules for food and other cargo, and suspension of visa services in Mexico.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 15

Sun, 15 Mar 2020 23:29:43 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing an expansion of U.S. Customs, the indefinite reopening of the 2019 Cannabidiol comment period, the EPA getting an extension on an adverse renewable fuel ruling, final rule changes to the Honeybee Loss compensation program, and the PA Department of Agriculture seeking input on a potential Chlorpyrifos ban.

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Special Episode #1. School Lunches with Vonda Cooke

Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:42:36 +0000

Vonda Cooke, State Director of Child Nutrition Programs for the Pennsylvania Department of Education, joins Audry Thompson to discuss the 2012 changes to the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs and potential impacts of the recent January 23, 2020 proposed rule Simplifying Meal Service and Monitoring Requirements in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 6

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 16:15:58 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the PA Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Order, USDA approval of more state hemp production programs, a two-year enforcement delay on two-state hemp production plan requirements, Ohio opening 2020 hemp license application period, an Ohio federal court finding the Lake Erie Bill of Rights unconstitutional, and some federal felonies committed by Trickling Springs Creamery.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 28

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:36:43 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing new PA whole milk labeling guidance, PA support for the redirection of slots taxes to higher education scholarships, the new USDA agriculture innovation initiative, water increases direction to CA central valley, a Canada geese depredation order expansion, and the FDA reopening a 2005 proposed rule comment period on standard of identity.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 24

Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:54:05 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing a jury verdict in a dicamba drift trial, the Dean Foods proposed agreement of sale with Dairy Farmers of America, a TMDL proposal for Western Lake Erie, and a new interim rule on regional conservation partnership program.

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Edited by Erin Lieberman

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Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - January 2020

Sat, 22 Feb 2020 03:46:12 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This episode we will be discussing the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding month.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 13

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 23:59:11 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing an investigation into the White House's Trade Aid Package, the EPA's annual update of Renewable Fuel Standards Program Requirements, a memorandum on hemp financing, and more.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Lisa Cumming

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 9

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:04:01 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the interim EPA glyphosate review decision, new proposed neonicotinoids registration review decisions, and the approval of three more state hemp production programs.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 5

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 00:11:55 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing a rule to replace WOTUS, a court of appeals invalidating an EPA grant of renewable fuel standard waivers, a federal court striking down an ag-gag law, and the USDA consolidating animal disease laboratory approval regulations.

Hosted by Erin Lieberman and Sarah Straub.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 24

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 15:20:41 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing USMCA, state challenges to SNAP benefit rule changes, a Cornell dairy pricing survey, the USDA's school lunch and summer meals reforms, and the approval of Ohio's hemp cultivation regulations.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 17

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:04:18 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the Chinese trade agreement, NEPA amendments, a Chesapeake Bay Pollution suit, a new multi-agency website for biotechnology regulation, and proposed changes to the Packers and Stockyards Act.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - December 2019

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 02:36:16 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 10

Sat, 11 Jan 2020 04:32:47 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing Borden Dairy filing for bankruptcy, a federal court enjoining the enforcement of the New York Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act, the Supreme Court being asked to hear an appeal regarding renewable energy standards, and the NRCS publishing an interim rule on Agricultural Conservation Easement Program.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 9

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 18:42:30 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the USDA's approval of some state hemp programs, the EPA's first approvals of pesticides for hemp, new 2020 crop insurance options for hemp growers, and new compliance guidelines for meat, poultry, and egg labeling.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - December 20

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 20:14:22 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the US and China trade agreement, the NY ban on Chlorpyrifos, an Arkansas court blocking the state's meat labeling law, the USA extending the comment period on hemp production rule, and the NRCS looking for public comment on the EQIP rule.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - December 13

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:30:29 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing a new PMMB order regarding cooperative cost recovery, the USDA extending the deadline of the Dairy Margin Coverage and Market Facilitation Program, changes to SNAP benefits, the signing of the USMCA, and a trade agreement with Japan.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - November 2019

Mon, 09 Dec 2019 06:29:22 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - December 6

Sat, 07 Dec 2019 02:40:38 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing two new Pennsylvania bills that address trespassing and hunting rights, the Federal Reserve statement on hemp banking, a federal court ruling on an ag-gag law, and the President signing a bill regarding animal cruelty.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 29

Sat, 30 Nov 2019 01:30:55 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the House Judiciary Committee passing the Farm Workforce Modernization Bill out of the committee, the Idaho Governor signing an executive order and Idaho agencies issuing rules which allow the transportation of hemp interstate, New York's approval of E15 for consumer sale, the Michigan Lt. Governor signing a bill which sets 2025 as the effective date for the "Cage Free Egg" law, the U.S. announcing the South Korean Rice Export Market Access Agreement, and the USDA's clarification of required beef/pork export reporting.

Hosted and edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - October 2019

Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:32:02 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 22

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 21:07:37 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the USDA restriction of imports of tomatoes and peppers to prevent disease, the fate of Michigan's Cage-Free Egg bill extension, the allowance of a lawsuit that seeks EPA action on a Lake Erie TMDL, and the NRCS Conservation Stewardship Program Rule.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 14

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 01:19:10 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing Dean Foods filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the U.S. Supreme Court's hearing of a major Clean Water Act case, the presentation of a federal animal cruelty bill to the President, a shareholder advocacy group scoring pesticide risk, and the USDA report on Agritourism.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 11

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 22:08:36 +0000

In this special episode recorded at the American Agricultural Law Association conference in Washington, D.C., we will be discussing the increase in Chapter 12 farm bankruptcies, the Pennsylvania 2019 ACRE Annual Report, the proposed revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices, and partner of the USDA, EPA, and FDA with the Food Waste Reduction Alliance.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 31

Sat, 02 Nov 2019 15:20:57 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the USDA's interim final rule for hemp production, lawsuits challenging the repeal of the 2015 WOTUS Rule, a new EPA rule regarding pesticide application, FDA's enforcement of the new nutrition facts labeling, the EU banning another neonicotinoid, and the USDA and DOE collaboration on rural energy technology development.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 24

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:50:45 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the eradication of Plum Pox Virus, California industrial hemp laws, the global agricultural productivity report, the EPA seeking comments on renewable fuels volumes, and the EPA opening the comment period on Paraquat Dichloride.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Brook Duer.
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 17

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 03:40:49 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the five counties in Pennsylvania where Federal Disaster Aid for farmers is available, a bond claim by the PA Milk Marketing Board, the California EPA pledging to end the use of Chlorpyrifos in California by 2020, and a study which examined Rural Broadband Connectivity.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Jackie Schweichler
Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 10

Thu, 10 Oct 2019 22:17:13 +0000

In this episode, we will be discussing the IRS announcing a livestock replacement extension, the EPA and USDA's agreement on the RFS, the USDA reopening the public comment period for proposed organic dairy requirements, the FDA considering use of Silicon Dioxide as an additive in animal feed, and a study which disputes the benefits of reducing red meat consumption.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - September 2019

Sat, 05 Oct 2019 20:09:25 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 3

Fri, 04 Oct 2019 14:13:59 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding updates to Pennsylvania state regulations regarding the Nutrient Management Act, the U.S. and Japan trade agreement, crop insurance for producers affected by flooding and moisture, USDA investments to improve public access on private lands, and Taiwanese purchases of Illinois crops.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Jackie Schweichler

Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 26

Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:16:25 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding updates to the H-2A requirements, extended enrollment for the Dairy Margin Program, the legality of smokeable hemp bans, new animal handling guidelines from the North American Meat Institute, and new guidance from the FDA regarding antimicrobial use.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Kaela Gray

Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 19

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 22:03:54 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding WOTUS, food safety, water quality in Iowa, food labeling dates, and the declaration of National Farm Safety and Health Week.

Hosted by Audry Thompson with Jackie Schweichler

Edited by Erin Lieberman

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - August 2019

Fri, 13 Sep 2019 17:17:07 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 12

Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:29:08 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding water quality, agricultural labor, industrial hemp/cannabis, biofuels, and antitrust.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - Sept. 6

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 20:34:28 +0000

USDA Announced their investigation into Tyson Foods following Tyson's plant fire, DEA posted notice of research-related marijuana registrants, and a Missouri court restrained a law that would limit local regulation of agricultural operations.

Hosted by Audry Thompson

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 29

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:05:59 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding checkoff programs, WOTUS, agricultural finance, international trade, food policy, pesticides, and crop insurance.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 22

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:47:54 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding right to farm laws, organic agriculture, animal welfare, crop insurance, and international trade.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 16

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:39:57 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding pesticides, agricultural finance, animal welfare, and food safety.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 8

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:47:55 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding Pesticides, Agricultural Labor, Industrial Hemp/Cannabis, Food Safety, and International Trade.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - July 2019

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 13:58:53 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 1

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 19:57:11 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments regarding Urban Agriculture, National Agricultural Policy, Biotechnology, Agricultural Finance, Agricultural Labor, and Food Labeling.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 25

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 09:29:24 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This week we will be discussing:
- Court Reduces Jury Award in Roundup Case
- New York Governor Signs Farm Laborer Fair Labor Practices Act
- USDA Proposes New SNAP Rule Limiting Automatic Eligibility for Recipients
- USDA Awards $5.1 Million in SNAP Fraud Reduction Grants
- Suit Brought Against Tyson Foods Regarding Marketing and Advertising Claims

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Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 18

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:05:07 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This week we will be discussing:
- DOL Proposes Changes to H-2A Program
- EPA Approves Pesticide with Restrictions to Address Concerns About Pollinator Impacts
- USDA Awards $9 Million for 2019 Farm to School Grants
- USDA Extends Crop Insurance Reporting Deadline for States Affected by Flooding and Heavy Moisture
- PA Milk Marketing Board Proposes Extension to Notice Requirement to Terminate Dealer-Producer Contracts

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Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 11

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:46:42 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 4

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 01:18:07 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - June 2019

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 01:16:19 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 27

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:22:56 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 20

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 21:33:33 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 13

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:25:46 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - May 2019

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 18:05:15 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 6

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:59:17 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 30

Thu, 30 May 2019 20:08:43 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 23

Thu, 23 May 2019 18:00:33 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 16

Fri, 17 May 2019 17:31:49 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 9

Wed, 15 May 2019 15:20:43 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - April 2019

Thu, 09 May 2019 22:15:09 +0000

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Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 2

Tue, 07 May 2019 16:49:43 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 25

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:43:21 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 18

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:03:47 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 11

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 19:46:49 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - March 2019

Wed, 10 Apr 2019 17:17:39 +0000

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Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 5

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 17:16:11 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 28

Thu, 28 Mar 2019 19:25:39 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 22

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 14:56:09 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 14

Thu, 14 Mar 2019 22:12:29 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 12

Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:56:00 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - March 1

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 18:45:55 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - February 2019

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 00:16:03 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 22

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 21:47:24 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 14

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:38:04 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - February 7

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 03:47:50 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 31

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 23:08:50 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 25

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 15:56:52 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - January 2019

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 21:28:11 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 17

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:12:14 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 13

Sun, 13 Jan 2019 22:29:52 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - January 3

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 22:01:29 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - December 21

Tue, 25 Dec 2018 16:25:33 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - December 17

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:52:22 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from last week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - December 2018

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 22:52:09 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - December 6

Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:59:11 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 29

Fri, 30 Nov 2018 17:08:27 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agritourism: Legal Concerns to Know

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 22:03:37 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this special episode, Joseph interviews Staff Attorney Jackie on her knowledge of the ever-growing market of Agritourism. Listen in for insights on what Agritourism is, and how it can impact your farm, or your clients' farms.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - November 2018

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 19:00:00 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 15

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 21:56:29 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 8

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 20:46:00 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - November 2

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 15:21:14 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 25

Tue, 30 Oct 2018 14:23:54 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 18

Fri, 19 Oct 2018 12:06:55 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 12

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:48:39 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - October 2018

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:28:44 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - October 4

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 20:27:15 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 27

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 14:23:49 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 20

Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:38:36 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 13

Sat, 15 Sep 2018 16:49:02 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - September 2018

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 19:30:44 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - September 6

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 17:25:41 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 30

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:40:24 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 23

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 19:39:02 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 16

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:03:20 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - August 2018

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:37:59 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 9

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 20:16:04 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - August 2

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 20:35:41 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 26

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 19:45:30 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 20

Fri, 20 Jul 2018 18:18:54 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - July 2018

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 15:09:46 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is CaazapÃ¡ (Aire Popular Paraguayo)â€ by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 16

Mon, 16 Jul 2018 16:24:33 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - July 5

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 22:19:57 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 28

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 20:12:38 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 21

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 21:00:13 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 14

Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:56:13 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - June 2018

Wed, 13 Jun 2018 19:11:30 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - June 7

Tue, 12 Jun 2018 18:47:29 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 31

Thu, 31 May 2018 17:44:21 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 24

Thu, 24 May 2018 16:40:31 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 17

Thu, 17 May 2018 16:03:10 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - May 2018

Tue, 15 May 2018 13:28:54 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This episode we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Brief published this month, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the month of April, 2018.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - May 10

Fri, 11 May 2018 16:39:49 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 26

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 20:26:40 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 19

Fri, 20 Apr 2018 17:02:47 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Monthly Podcast - April 2018

Mon, 16 Apr 2018 13:38:07 +0000

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 12

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:41:29 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Podcast - April 4

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 18:33:13 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - March 29

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 20:03:46 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Agricultural Law Brief - March 2018

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 20:00:41 +0000

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - March 22

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 18:16:55 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - March 15

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 19:52:26 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing developments in agricultural law from the past week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - March 8

Sat, 10 Mar 2018 12:52:07 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published March 8, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - March 1

Thu, 01 Mar 2018 18:38:56 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published March 1, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - February 22

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 18:37:58 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published February 22, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - February 15

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 18:31:00 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published February 15, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Brief - February 2018

Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:57:52 +0000

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - February 8

Fri, 09 Feb 2018 19:37:06 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published February 8, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - February 1

Thu, 01 Feb 2018 22:54:07 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published February 1, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - January 25

Fri, 26 Jan 2018 16:51:43 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published January 25, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Brief - January 2018

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - January 18

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:00:37 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published January 18, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - January 11

Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:28:01 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. In this episode, we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published January 11, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - November 15

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:39:36 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our fourteenth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published November 15th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - November 8

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:38:10 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our thirteenth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published November 8th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - October 5

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:36:20 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This episode is one of our "cover crops", episodes we will publish covering the Agricultural Law Weekly Review from past weeks. Today's episode is from October 5th and covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for that week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - September 21

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:31:50 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This episode is one of our "cover crops", episodes we will publish covering the Agricultural Law Weekly Review from past weeks. Today's episode is from September 21st and covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for that week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - October 26

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 19:45:35 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our twelfth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published October 26th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the preceding week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - October 19

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 18:51:39 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our eleventh episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published October 19th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - October 12

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 00:19:36 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our tenth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published October 12th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - September 7

Mon, 11 Sep 2017 21:32:52 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our ninth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published September 7th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - August 17

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 23:53:50 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our eighth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published August 17th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - August 10

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 20:43:29 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our seventh episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published August 10th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Brief - August 2017

Mon, 28 Aug 2017 20:45:49 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our Sixth episode and we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Brief published last week, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the month of July, 2017.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - August 3

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:26:33 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our fifth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published August 3rd, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week. Also, we apologize for the audio quality with this episode, we have since fixed the issue.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - July 27

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:53:32 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our fourth episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published July 27th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - July 20

Wed, 02 Aug 2017 16:50:47 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our third episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published July 20th, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Weekly Review - July 13

Thu, 20 Jul 2017 17:48:36 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our second episode, where we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Weekly Review published last week, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the last week.

Agricultural Law Brief - June 2017

Thu, 13 Jul 2017 20:01:46 +0000

Welcome to the Agricultural Law Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law. This is our first episode and we will be discussing the Agricultural Law Brief published last week, which covers the biggest legal developments in agriculture for the month of June, 2017.