California’s Prop 37 — A Prop Too Far?
By Robert A. Hahn On election day, California voters will decide on another food labeling ballot initiative, one that is being watched intently by the food industry. If it passes, the California Right...
View ArticleFarm Bill Redefines Dairy and Trade Activities
By Nathan Fretz On February 7, the President signed the Agricultural Act of 2014 (the “Farm Bill”) into law. Over a series of blog posts, we will focus on various provisions within the Farm Bill, with...
View ArticleCan EPA Regulate Animal Operations as Landfills?
By John G. Dillard Four Washington State dairies are the targets of environmental activists in lawsuits that could have far-reaching consequences for animal agriculture in the United States. In these...
View ArticleInclusion in the TPP May Come at a Cost for Canada
As President Obama signed Trade Promotion Authority into law, he removed a major stumbling block to completion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade negotiation when chief negotiators, and then...
View ArticleGood Grammar Matters Under the Law
I have been accused by my children of being a “Grammar Nazi.” After years of haranguing, they know better than to end a sentence with a preposition in my presence (and, hopefully, when I am not...
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