Sep 27, 2021
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antitrust litigation and EPA rescinded its prior guidance document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...
Sep 24, 2021
Join Chloe Marie, research specialist,
with host Audry Thompson in a recap of glyphosate litigation
developments from the Center's
Glyphosate Issue Tracker.
The Center's
Agricultural Law Issue Trackers document the
chronological legislative, regulatory, and case law developments
around important legal ag issues.
Sep 14, 2021
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....
Sep 7, 2021
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...
Sep 2, 2021
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...