Webinars this month—Register Now!

• Feb. 24 at noon, AgWorks: Wage and Hour Laws—Calculation and Enforcement
• Feb. 27 at noon, Understanding the Basics of the USDA National Appeals Division with Devin Winklosky, former USDA Administrative Judge (Attorney CLE available)

 Pesticides/Herbicides: EPA Announces Dicamba Approval for 2026, 2027 Growing Seasons
On February 6, 2026, the Environmental Protection…

Webinars this month:

• Feb. 24, AgWorks: Wage and Hour Laws—Calculation and Enforcement
• Feb. 27, Understanding the Basics of the USDA National Appeals Division with Devin Winklosky, former USDA Administrative Judge (Attorney CLE available)

Technology: EPA Publishes Clean Air Act ‘Right to Repair’ Guidance Document
On January 30, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced…

NEW Publications from the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law:

• Step-by-Step Guide to Registering a Certification Mark in the United States (Dec. 2025)
• Step-by-Step Guide to Registering a Geographical Indication in the European Union (Dec. 2025)

Local Agricultural Policy: Pennsylvania Agriculture Veteran Grant Program Applications Available
On January 31, 2026, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture…

Today Jan. 27 at Noon: Quarterly Dairy Legal Webinar: Standards of Identity—Regulations and Current Issues (Free Attorney CLE)
Local Agricultural Policy: PA Agriculture Innovation Grant Program Requirements Published, Applications Open February 2, 2026
On January 24, 2026, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice (56 Pa.B. 487)…

Register Now! Educational programming for January:
Wed. Jan. 21, AgWorks: Wage and Hour Laws—Requirements and Exemptions
Fri. Jan. 23, Understanding the Basics of Pennsylvania’s Seasonal Farm Labor Law (Atty CLE)
Tues. Jan. 27, Quarterly Dairy Legal Webinar: Standards of Identity—Regulations & Current Issues (Atty CLE)
Pesticides/Herbicides: U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari to FIFRA Preemption Case…

Register Now! Educational programming for January:
Jan. 21, AgWorks: Wage and Hour Laws—Requirements and Exemptions
Jan. 23, Understanding the Basics of Pennsylvania’s Seasonal Farm Labor Law (Atty CLE)
Jan. 27, Quarterly Dairy Legal Webinar: Standards of Identity—Regulations & Current Issues (Atty CLE)
Food Policy: USDA, HHS Publish Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025–2030
On January 7,…

PA Impact Fee: Pennsylvania Approves New Grants for Infrastructure, Environmental, and Community Projects
On December 19, 2025, The Department of Community and Economic Development announced the approval of 135 projects funded by the Pennsylvania Impact Fee, also known as Act 13 of 2012. Through the Impact Fee, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission collects fees…