Monsanto Wins Unanimous Decision In Patent Infringement Case At U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court decision in case of Monsanto Co. v. Bowman.
New job openings – USDA
Job Title: Associate General Counsel, Marketing Regulatory and Food Safety Programs Division, USDA
Job Title:Assistant General Counsel, Natural Resources and Environment Division, USDA
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Agricultural Law Bibliography: 1st Quarter 2013
By Drew L. Kershen, Professor of Law, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK. If you desire a copy of any article or further information, please contact the Law School Library nearest your office. The National AgLaw Center website < http://www.nationalaglawcenter.org has a very extensive Agricultural Law Bibliography. If you are looking for agricultural law articles, please consult this bibliographic resource on the National AgLaw Center website.
New Service: Listing of Ag Law Seminars and Conferences
This article will be continually updated with information about seminars and conferences of interest to members of the AALA.
Annual Conference – 2013 in Madison, WI
Many thanks to Peggy Kirk Hall and the AALA Program Committee for another excellent conference in Nashville. If you are interested in helping to plan the 2013 conference in Madison, WI, contact President-elect Pat Costello at patrickkcostello@msn.com Robert Achenbach, Executive Director
Supreme Court Rules on Treatment of Taxes Arising from Sale of Farm Assets During Chapter 12 Bankruptcies
By Hamid R. Rafatjoo and Rob L. Smith
On May 14, the Supreme Court ruled in Hall v. United States, 132 S. Ct. 1882, that capital gains taxes incurred by individuals who had filed bankruptcy under Chapter 12 of the bankruptcy code were not taxes “incurred by the estate” and were therefore non-dischargeable under section 1222(a)(2)(A) of the code.
Agricultural Law Bibiliography: 4th Quarter 2011
by Drew L. Kershen, Professor of Law, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
If you desire a copy of any article or further information, please contact the Law School Library nearest your office. The National AgLaw Center website has a very extensive Agricultural Law Bibliography.
Agricultural Law Bibliography: 4th Quarter 2012
By Drew L. Kershen, Professor of Law, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
If you desire a copy of any article or further information, please contact the Law School Library nearest your office. The National AgLaw Center website < http://www.nationalaglawcenter.org has a very extensive Agricultural Law Bibliography. If you are looking for agricultural law articles, please consult this bibliographic resource on the National AgLaw Center website.
Drafting Embryo Transfer Contracts for Livestock Producers
By Cari Rincker
This article provides practical advice for drafters of embryo transfer contracts for livestock producers.
How the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels has Addressed GMOs
By Sebastien Haye and A. Bryan Endres
This article traces recent developments in the treatment of GMOs by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels.
Coexistence of Biotech and Organic Crops
By Thomas Redick
This article sums up USDA’s latest efforts in regard to coexistence of biotech and organic crops and will review controversial and developing sustainability standards.
Agricultural Law Bibliography: 3rd Quarter 2012
Administrative Law Carpenter, An Overview of USDA Discrimination Cases, 17 Drake J. Agric. L. 1-35 (2012). Animals — Animal Rights Rumley & Rumley, Enforcing Animal Welfare Statutes: In Many States, It’s Still the Wild West, 21 San Joaquin Agric. L. Rev. 21-49 (2012). Silver, Understanding Freedom of Religion in a Religious Industry: Kosher Read More ›
Images from the 2012 AALA Symposium Nashville, TN
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