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Back in January, @LewisRice's Lindsay Brinton and Meghan Largent presented an excellent webinar on the process for federal rail-to-trail conversions with the Trails Act. If you missed it, you can find the recording on our website: https://bit.ly/nalc-rail-to-trail-webinar

In 2023, CA became the first state to ban the use of food & color additives brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, & red dye 3. Other states have followed in its path, proposing legislation. Learn more from Staff Attorney Emily Stone:

Water is the beating heart of #agriculture. Without it, nothing would grow. But, it's not always available where needed. Discover how #waterlaw regulates access and quality of this precious resource in our Water Law Reading Room: #WaterLaw #Agriculture

A proposed bill from the House of Representatives & Senate would amend the H-2A visa program. Staff Attorney Sam Capaldo discusses the proposal, along with the final report of policy recommendations from the House of Representatives Ag Labor Working Group:

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Federal Bills Propose Changes to the H-2A Program

In 2022, agriculture and food related jobs accounted for approximately ten percent of employment in the United States. H-2A workers play…

FWS Streamline ESA Voluntary Conservation Programs

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) have issued a final rule to update the implementing regulations for Section 10…

The Feed: Volume 2, Issue 7

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for…

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