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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Regulation”

bipartisan

Delay in Clean Truck Check Program Rollout

Brian German April 17, 2024Agri-Business, Industry, Regulation

A requirement under the Clean Truck Check program has been pushed back. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is delaying the smog check component of the program for an additional …

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California Air Resources Board (CARB)Clean Truck Check programemissionsfarm vehicle
poor

Major Questions Loom for New Indoor Heat Illness Standard

Brian German March 27, 2024Agri-Business, Regulation

In an unexpected turn of events, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board (Board) has approved a new indoor heat illness standard. Director of Employment Policy for California Farm Bureau Federation, Bryan Little …

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Cal/OSHAheat illness preventionworker safety
estate tax

USDA: Expiring Estate Tax Provisions Would Increase Taxes for Farm Estates

Dan March 7, 2024Agri-Business, Economy, Legislative, Regulation, This Land of Ours

An expiring estate tax could be very costly for farm estates. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act significantly changed federal individual …

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Sabrina Halvorson
dicamba

Ag Groups Respond to Dicamba Decision

Dan February 20, 2024Agri-Business, Environment, Legislative, Regulation

Agriculture groups around the nation responded to the EPA’s decision to allow farmers to use existing stocks of dicamba for the upcoming planting season. The American Farm Bureau Federation sent …

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Dicamba
capca

EPA Updates Efforts to Address Endangered Species Act Parameters

Brian German February 9, 2024Agri-Business, Regulation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has disclosed its roadmap for protecting endangered species from pesticide exposure. Assistant Administrator Michal Freedhoff outlined the EPA’s strategies during a speech to the …

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Endangered Species Act (ESA)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Pesticide Rules
bipartisan

Advanced Clean Fleets Enforcement on Hold Until EPA Makes a Decision

Brian German January 11, 2024Agri-Business, Regulation

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has announced that it would delay its enforcement of the Advanced Clean Fleets regulation. Enforcement will not begin until the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …

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California Air Resources Board (CARB)farming truckzero-emission vehicles
bipartisan

Clean Truck Check Deadline Quickly Approaching

Brian German December 21, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

The deadline to register vehicles as part of the Clean Truck Check program is quickly approaching. Approved by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in 2021, the program is currently …

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California Air Resources Board (CARB)Clean Truck Check programemissionsfarm vehicle
aggressive

Preparing for A New Year and What It Means for Neonics

Brian German December 19, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

A new series of regulations from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) will impact neonicotinoid use in certain agricultural commodities. The new rules take effect January 1, 2024. They …

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California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)neonicotinoidsPesticide Rules

USDA Seeks Public Input on Foreign Investment in U.S. Agriculture

Brian German December 15, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is actively seeking feedback on how foreign investment in American agriculture is reported. USDA is urging public participation until February 16, 2024. Changes are …

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farmlandforeign ownershipUSDA Farm Service Agency (FSA)
Spraying

Lawmakers Discuss Pesticide Regulations

Dan December 13, 2023Agri-Business, Funding, Legislative, Regulation

The issue of pesticide regulation came up a few times during the House Agriculture Committee Member Day Hearing last week. Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) was the first to give comments …

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Sabrina Halvorson
attention

New Paid Sick Leave Requirements to Become Effective January 1, 2024

Brian German October 30, 2023Agri-Business, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Regulation

Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill 616 into law, ushering in significant changes to paid sick leave (PSL) requirements. Effective January 1, 2024, this legislation, put forth by state …

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farm laborPaid Sick Leavesick leave policy

New Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards Established

Brian German October 27, 2023Agri-Business, Organic, Regulation

In a significant development for the organic farming sector, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the finalization of the Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards (OLPS) regulation. The new rule, a response …

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organic farmingorganic livestock ruleOrganic Trade Association (OTA)
farmers

EPA Herbicide Strategy Disappoints Ag Community

Brian German October 26, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

After an extended 30-day comment period, farmers and agriculture experts have voiced strong opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) draft herbicide strategy for endangered species. The strategy released in …

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Endangered Species Act (ESA)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
trump

New Rules and Standards to Impact Ag Businesses 

Brian German October 24, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

Agricultural businesses are looking at a variety of new rules and requirements that are going to require time and resources. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger …

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heat illness preventionPaid Sick LeaveWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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