National Law Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The post Flood Insurance for Agricultural Producers appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), only one inch of water in a property can cause more than $25,000.

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National Law Center

MARCH 26, 2024

The post Farm Animal Housing in 2024: Laws, Proposals and Challenges appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. In 2018, California passed Proposition 12, a high-profile ballot initiative regulating the production and sale of many veal, egg, and pork.

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National Law Center

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service, approximately 39 percent of U.S. The post Good Husbandry in Agricultural Leases appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. farmland in the contiguous 48 states.

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Law 92

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Business and agricultural groups sue California over new climate disclosure laws ABC News PaulaR Fri, 02/02/2024 - 18:44 Tuesday, January 30, 2024 Read more Sophie Austin Business and agricultural groups are suing California over new climate disclosure laws BySOPHIE AUSTIN /REPORT FOR AMERICA Associated Press January 30, 2024, 7:00 PM

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JANUARY 17, 2024

As those paying attention to agriculture know, climate impacts have become increasingly apparent since the last assessment was published in 2018. The NCA5 covers a lot of ground, but this summary focuses on aspects most relevant to agriculture.

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National Law Center

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Over the past year, the environmental law arena has seen various issues and developments that have had impacts on agriculture. The post Top Environmental Law Topics from 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The post Update on Cottage Food Laws – 2024 Proposed Legislation appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Have you ever wondered who regulates the pickles your next-door neighbor makes and sells out of their home? The regulation of.

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National Law Center

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In the world of agricultural law, 2023 was a year for significant developments and changes. The post “Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2023 Edition appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. In summary below, attorneys at the.

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National Law Center

MAY 16, 2023

land, specifically agricultural lands, by foreign persons or entities has been an issue that traces to the origins. The post Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land: A Legislative Roadmap Primer appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Ownership of U.S.

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National Law Center

MAY 5, 2022

Several federal laws protect workers by ensuring equal access to job opportunities. These laws prevent employers from discriminating against potential and. The post Equal Employment Opportunities for Agricultural Workers appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

JULY 28, 2022

According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries to work in. The post Workers’ Compensation for Agricultural Workers appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Law 98

National Law Center

MARCH 24, 2022

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of. The post Procedures: The First Amendment and Agriculture appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Under the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (“ACEP”), private landowners, land trusts, and other entities work with the United State Department of. The post Building Blocks: Basics of the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

MARCH 19, 2024

The post Limits on Land Acquisitions: Three States Amend Their Foreign Ownership Laws appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Since January 2024, the majority of states have proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments.

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National Law Center

APRIL 4, 2024

The post SEC Rule and California Laws on Climate-Related Disclosures Face Legal Challenges appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. In 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) released a final rule on climate-related disclosures for business. Lawsuits challenging this rule.

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Nanotech

MAY 9, 2024

Nora and I are both officers of the International Bar Association Agriculture and Food Law Section, and I have learned more over the past several years about Nora’s practice and find it fascinating. We discuss what Nora does at Food Lex and in that The post A European Perspective on Food Law — A Conversation with Nora von Bergen, LL.M.

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Law 59

National Law Center

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In 2023, lawsuits were filed against state governments in Indiana, Arkansas, Virginia, and Alaska alleging that state hemp laws and regulations. The post Legal Challenges to State Hemp Laws and Regulations appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Over the past decade, foreign investments in agricultural land have grown. Agriculture appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. At the start of 2021, foreign persons held an interest. The post Congressional Considerations on Restricting Foreign Investments in U.S.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 1, 2023, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 – more commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill – expired. What this means on the ground is that FSA and some state Departments of Agriculture are currently accepting 2023 OCCSP applications using remaining 2018 Farm Bill funds.

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National Law Center

APRIL 12, 2024

Ag, water and environmental law experts convene at University of Nevada, Reno National Ag Law Center presents 2nd Annual Western Agricultural. The post Ag, water and environmental law experts convene at University of Nevada, Reno appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Law 52

National Law Center

MARCH 10, 2022

It is common practice in the agricultural community for children and teens to work on a farm or ranch. The post Child Labor Laws appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The post Eleventh Circuit Narrowly Blocks Florida From Enforcing Foreign Ownership Law appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit granted a partial injunction in favor of two.

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National Law Center

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Agriculture can be a hazardous occupation, and adding child workers into the equation can lead to even more dangerous situations. The post Recent Federal and State Legislation to Amend Child Labor Laws appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

On February 1, 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the creation of the Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) on. The post USDA’s Efforts to Promote and Support Urban Agriculture appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

To further its mission and better serve stakeholders, the National Agricultural Law Center has hired two new staff attorneys, Jana Caracciolo. The post The National Agricultural Law Center Welcomes Two New Staff Attorneys and Additional Staff appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

AUGUST 8, 2023

The post Senate Votes to PASS a Foreign Ownership Law appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. On July 25, 2023, the Senate voted 91-7 to include an amendment—introduced by Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Rounds (R-SD).

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National Law Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

agricultural land. The post Answering to AFIDA: Reporting Requirements of Foreign Agricultural Land Investments appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Over the past few years, federal and state lawmakers have become increasingly concerned about foreign investments in U.S.

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Law 91

National Law Center

JANUARY 23, 2024

Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) announced that it is seeking public feedback—due by February 16, 2024—on how foreign persons. The post USDA Proposes Updates to Foreign Held Agricultural Land Reporting appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: September 26, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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National Law Center

AUGUST 22, 2023

On May 8, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264 (“SB 264”) (codified Fla. Ann. §§ 692.201-205), The post Florida’s Newly Enacted Foreign Ownership Law: Part Two appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

JULY 27, 2021

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag & Food Law Daily Update: July 27, 2021 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

JUNE 1, 2022

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 1, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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National Law Center

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Virginia is likely to join fourteen other states that restrict or limit foreign landholdings in land, specifically agricultural land, within their. The post Virginia’s Attempt to Restrict Foreign Agricultural Land Investments appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Law 77

National Law Center

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The National Agricultural Law Center provides the Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report as part of its mission to serve as the nation’s. The post Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report: Third Quarter 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

APRIL 22, 2022

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: April 22, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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National Law Center

AUGUST 19, 2022

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: August 19, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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National Law Center

APRIL 15, 2022

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: April 15, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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