Legal News

Premium Pork Producers Promote Prop 12 Not every grower of swine felt that the sky was falling when the U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld California’s animal welfare law, known as [...]

Global Ag Subsidies Under Pressure from Investors In a first-of-its-kind intervention, a group global of investors managing around $7.3 trillion in assets have called on the Group of 20 nations [...]

Supreme Court Confirms Power of State Courts Over Corporate Defendants This week the Supreme Court ruled that companies can be hailed into court in states where the companies have registered to [...]

EPA’s New Final Rule for Traited Crops Looks Much Like the Old Rule The EPA recently released its final rule for new regulations on Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs) which are commonly [...]

Supreme Court Pulls the Reins on Broad Patent Claims Broad claims for patented inventions were recently reined in by the Supreme Court in a long-running patent infringement dispute between two [...]

Legislation to Protect Land & Crops from Dicamba Introduced in Arkansas A Bill to aiming to protect Arkansas’ diverse crops and natural environments from excessive and avoidable dicamba [...]

​The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new rule that will ban employers’ use of non-compete agreements on their employees. Traditionally, noncompete agreements were disfavored and [...]

Dan Basse, President of AgResource, delivered his broad economic assessment of U.S. and global markets at the American Seed Trade Association’s 2022 Corn, Soybean & Sorghum Seed Expo [...]

​   No Need to Wait for Delta-8 (at least in the 9th) Delta-8 THC, one of the more than one hundred different cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, has been deemed legalized by the US 9th [...]

Congress Aims to Bring Order to the Wild, Wooly World of Biostimulants The Plant Biostimulant Act of 2022 was introduced in Congress this month as an amendment to the Federal Insecticide, [...]