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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s December 2024 proposal to list the monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, or ESA, has set the stage for significant discussions and potential changes in agricultural practices. The monar

The agricultural landscape is fraught with challenges, from fluctuating commodity prices to the increasing frequency of natural disasters. For producers in the Mid-South, these issues can lead to significant financial strain, and in some cases, overw

On January 16, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a significant move by revoking the color additive listing for Red Dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs. This decision, which was published in the Federal Register, was a direct response

The National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) continues to shed light on the critical issue of water management in the West with its upcoming “Western Water” webinar series. The next installment, scheduled for February 12, will delve into Utah’s innova

As agricultural law continues to evolve in response to changing environmental, economic, and regulatory landscapes, the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) remains at the forefront of providing essential research and information to the agricultur

In a significant shift for the agricultural sector, two leading legal experts will explore the implications of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision during the upcoming 12th Annual Mid-South Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference. The session

As the new year unfolds, state legislatures across the United States are gearing up for the 2025 session, with Missouri at the forefront of a contentious debate over pesticide liability. A recently introduced bill in the Show-Me State seeks to establ

The legal landscape surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has taken another twist as the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of the Treasury Department, effectively overturning a federal court injunction that had temporarily halted

Since early 2021, a notable trend has emerged across the United States, as states increasingly seek to regulate foreign investments in agricultural land. By 2023, the number of states with laws aimed at restricting foreign ownership of agricultural l

Since January 2021, a notable shift has occurred across U.S. states regarding foreign investments in agricultural land, reflecting rising concerns over national security and economic sovereignty. The number of states with laws governing foreign owner