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Agricultural Law Podcast

May 26, 2020

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...


May 21, 2020

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.

Hosted by Audry Thompson, Research...


May 20, 2020

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...


May 1, 2020

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,...