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On July 29th, Senior Staff Attorney Rusty Rumley will be presenting 'Using Business Entities in Agriculture: Planning for 2026 and Beyond' for the Georgia Cotton Commission's Mid-Year Meeting & UGA Cotton Pre-Harvest Workshop in Statesboro, GA. More information on the meeting can
State legislatures continue to reshape food law in 2026. In Part 2 of her Food Law in the States: 2026 Update, NALC Staff Attorney Emily Stone highlights new state laws addressing alternative proteins, food ingredient restrictions, cottage foods, farm-to-school programs, and
The Feed: Vol. 4, Issue 14
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for…
Food Law in the States: 2026 Update Part 2
With 2026 reaching its halfway point, most state legislatures have wrapped up their legislative sessions. As such, it is important to…
New H-2A Guidance for Dairy Operations
On June 17, 2026, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued Policy Memorandum PM-602-0200 (the Policy Memorandum), a guidance that…
