1991 Archived AgLaws

JANUARY

  • FIFTH AMENDMENT TAKING OF TURKEY BREEDER FLOCK
  • BANKRUPTCY ESTATE LIABLE FOR TAX ON ABANDONED CCC CORN PROCEEDS
  • TENTH CIRCUIT UPHOLDS DAMAGES AGAINST HARVESTOR
  • CALIFORNIA’S RECREATIONAL USE STATUTE APPLIED
  • THE FOOD, AGRICULTURAL, CONSERVATION, AND TRADE ACT OF 1990
  • DAMAGES AWARDED AGAINST PCA

 

FEBRUARY

  • MISSISSIPPI FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT REINSTATES FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS; IMPERMISSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL INTERFERENCE FOUND
  • PAYMENT LIMITS EXTENDED AND REVISED BY 1991 FARM BILL
  • AGRICULTURAL LIABILITY INSURANCE AND THE POLLUTION EXCLUSION
  • AG LAW CONFERENCE CALENDAR
  • STATE ROUND UP

 

MARCH

  • SUPREME COURT RULES SAWS CAN SUE OVER PROCEDURES OF 1986 IMMIGRATION ACT
  • COTTON: WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND SECURITY INTERESTS
  • COURT APPEALS UPHOLDS USDA REGULATION ON “SORING” OF HORSES
  • SEPARATE “PERSON” DETERMINATIONS FOR SPOUSES UNDER THE 1990 FARM BILL
  • ABSTRACTS OF WRITING COMPETITION PAPERS

 

APRIL

  • CARGILL ENJOINED
  • ELEVENTH CIRCUIT HOLDS THAT FIFRA PREEMPTS STATE TORT CLAIMS BASED ON INADEQUATE LABELING
  • PILOT PROJECT FOR THE PROVISION OF LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES
  • THE CHEYENNE BOTTOMS: A CASE STUDY OF WATER CONFLICTS IN THE 1990
  • US/USSR CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURAL LAW

 

MAY

  • UCC DISCLAIMERS IN AG CHEMICAL CASE
  • FEDERAL AGENCIES REQUIRED TO ADOPT DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICIES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AGRICULTURAL LAW ARTICLES
  • THE CONSERVATION TITLE OF THE 1990 FARM BILL

 

JUNE

  • AAMA DOES NOT PRECLUDE MILK PRODUCERS FROM SEEKING JUDICIAL REVIEW
  • TWO DISTRICT COURTS REJECT CHALLENGES TO THEIR JURISDICTION TO REVIEW ASCS DECISIONS
  • USDA ISSUES FINAL REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING 1990 FARM BILL CHANGES IN THE CONSERVATION ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS
  • NINTH CIRCUIT HOLDS APA DOES NOT REQUIRE AND ALJ TO PRESIDE OVER ASCS DEBARMENT HEARINGS

 

JULY

  • SUPREME COURT RULES THAT FIFRA DOES NOT PREEMPT LOCAL REGULATION OF PESTICIDE USE
  • EIGHTH CIRCUIT REJECTS USE OF FMHA CONTRACT RATE IN CH. 12 BANKRUPTCY
  • IMPLICATIONS OF MORTIER FOR IOWA AND OTHER STATES
  • IN DEPTH: A TEA PROGRAM BY ANY OTHER NAME: THE MARKER PROMOTION PROGRAM
  • RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL UNDER AG CREDIT ACT CONSTRUED

 

AUGUST

  • SUPREME COURT ALLOWS CHAPTER 13 AFTER CHAPTER 7 DISCHARGE
  • 8TH CIRCUIT RULES ON CHAPTER 12 REQUIREMENTS FOR LIVESTOCK OPERATIONS
  • BANKRUPTCY SETOFFS OF FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS
  • POSTPONEMENT OF US/USSR CONFERENCE

 

SEPTEMBER

  • A GEM FOR TIFFANY IN ARIZONA PAYMENT LIMITATION DECISION
  • NEW GOOD FAITH EXEMPTION FROM SWAMPBUSTER INELIGIBILITY RULED RETROACTIVE
  • REVERSE ENGINEERING THREATS TO TRADE SECRETS IN BIOTECH PRODUCTS
  • FEDERAL REGISTER IN BRIEF
  • STATE ROUNDUP

 

OCTOBER

  • EIGHTH CIRCUIT AWARDS EAJA ATTORNEY’S FEES IN FMHA OFFSET CHALLENGE
  • U.S. ORIGIN REQUIREMENT
  • IN DEPTH: HEALTH INSURANCE FOR FARMERS
  • ASCS FARM RECONSTITUTION DECISION HELD NOT SUBJECT TO FTCA
  • JUDICIAL DEFERENCE TO AGENCY INTERPRETATIONS OF STATUTES AND REGULATIONS

 

NOVEMBER

  • SALMONELLA REGULATIONS INVALIDATED
  • SUMMARY JUDGEMENT GRANTED IN CBOT CASE
  • LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT COMMITTEE: AG CONTRACTS PROJECT
  • IN DEPTH: STATUTORY AGRICULTURAL LIENS AND UCC ARTICLE 9 – HARMONIZING CONFLICTING INTERESTS

 

DECEMBER

  • ATTORNEY FEES AWARDED FROM PACA TRUST
  • EQUITABLE ESTOPPEL AGAINST THE ASCS REVISTED
  • FMHA OFFSET REGS. UPHELD
  • NO IMPLIED CAUSE OD ACTION UNDER AG CREDIT ACT OF 1987
  • THE NEW ASCS NATIONAL APPEALS DIVISION