Changes have happened over the course of June with the top downloads in with the recent Agricultural Law and Policy eJournal. Check out the recent top downloads: Continue reading
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June and July Additions to Ag Law and Policy eJournal
In June and July, we had a few new additions the Ag Law and Policy eJournal on SSRN. Covering everything from the biotechnology, international ag policy, water law, and environmental law. The June and July, additions include: Continue reading
Top 5 Recent Ag Law and Policy Article Downloads – May 1, 2017
Changes have happened over the course of a month with the top 5 downloads in with the recent Agricultural Law and Policy eJournal. Check out the recent top downloads: Continue reading
Federal Court of Appeals Upholds Preemption of Local Pesticide Ordinance
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This post is not legal advice
As 2016 draws to a close, I thought I would miss an opportunity to write on issues in the state of Hawaii. In the past, I have written posts on another blog on Hawaii counties looking to ban pesticide applications or GMOs. Major seed companies, like Syngenta and Monsanto, look to Hawaii because of the climate. Recently, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the federal district court’s invalidation of Kauai County’s ordinance that regulated GMOs and pesticide application. The ordinance required notification before utilizing pesticides and mandated buffer zones. Continue reading