In May, we had a few new additions the Ag Law and Policy eJournal on SSRN. Covering everything from the Clean Water Act, food law, and tort law. The May additions include:
- EPA Disregard for ‘WOTUS’ Prior Converted Cropland Exclusion Kills Ag Jobs and Contributes to National Security Risk, Lawrence A. Kogan, The Kogan Law Group, P.C. (Canada Free Press 2017);
- The Sui Generis System of Plant Variety Protection Under the TRIPS Agreement: An Empty Promise for Developing Countries, Koffi Dogbevi, Graduate Program at the University of Wisconsin Law School;
- Analysis of Court Decisions on Propagating Material and Harvested Material: Switzerland and European Union, Herbert Zech, University of Basel;
- The Relative Indicators to Agriculture Policy Development Paradigms: Local Restraints, Global Trends, Ahmed, Shamsuddin;
- Corporatization of Agriculture as a Model of Effective Land Use: Analyzing the Legal Framework, Vijay Kumar Singh;
- Understanding Agricultural Liability: Maryland’s Right-to-Farm Law Can Limit Liability for Maryland Farmers and Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operators, Paul Goeringer and Lori Lynch, University of Maryland;
- Federal Wetlands Protection Under the Clean Water Act: Regulatory Ambivalence, Intergovernmental Tension, and a Call for Reform, Michael C. Blumm (Lewis and Clark School of Law) and D. Bernard Zaleha (University of California – Santa Cruz) (University of Colorado Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 4, 1989);
- Making the Case for a National Food Strategy in the United States, Laurie J. Beyranevand (Vermont Law School) and Emily M. Broad Leib (Harvard Law School) (72 Food & Drug L.J. 225 (2017));
- Public Access to Spatial Data on Private-Land Conservation, Adena R. Rissman (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Jessica Owley (University at Buffalo Law School), Andrew W. L’Roe (University of Wisconsin – Madison), Amy Wilson Morris (Aspen Environmental Group), and Chloe Wardhopper (University of Wisconsin – Madison) (22(2) Ecology & Society 24 (2017)),
- The Clinton Wetlands Plan: No Net Gain in Wetlands Protection, Michael C. Blumm, Lewis and Clark School of Law (9 Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law 203 (1994));
- Property Myths, Judicial Activism, and the Lucas Case, Michael C. Blumm, Lewis and Clark School of Law (Environmental Law, Vol. 23, p. 907, 1993); and
- The Impact of Soil Carbon Sequestration on Adaptation in Europe’s Agricultural Sector and the Potential Role of Regulatory Instruments, Jonathan Verschuuren, Tilburg Sustainability Center.
