A federal judge in California last March found in favor of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture’s ruling that hydroponics can be labeled as USDA Organic foods. The Center for Food Safety and several traditional organic
Continue Reading Amicus brief supports USDA on hydroponics as organics
On Monday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard arguments in the challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval of Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto-Bayer’s flagship Roundup weedkiller.
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Continue Reading Ag Industry lines up against Center for Food Safety in case against Glyphosate
One way for legal issues to make their way to the Supreme Court is when the federal circuit courts don’t agree with one another. It’s too early to tell, but the legal tangle that’s been
Continue Reading Differences in circuit court opinions are the stuff that makes Supreme Court cases
An appellate court Thursday restored specific provisions of Idaho’s 2012 Ag-Gag law but said audio, visual recordings of animal agricultural facilities could not be prohibited by the Gem State under the First Amendment to the
Continue Reading Split decision on Idaho’s Ag-Gag Law Might Extend Beyond Agriculture
Sweetened beverage advertisers in San Francisco won’t be forced to add an obesity warning to their labels and advertisements. A federal appellate court has ruled the warning mandate violates the U.S. Constitution.
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Continue Reading Court says San Francisco’s soda pop warnings unconstitutional
Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco to review a lower federal court’s opinion that the Gem State’s new “ag-gag” law is unconstitutional.
Continue Reading Idaho Appeals Federal Court Decision Overturning States’s Ag-Gag Law
