Tag: endangered species
50-year-old Endangered Species Act Finally Has a Manual for Farmers Thanks to The National Ag Law Center Sep 1, 2023
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A half-century after Richard Nixon signed it into law, the Endangered Species Act now has a user manual to help farmers, thanks to the National Agricultural Law Center. Brigit Rollins, an attorney […]
What the Endangered Species Act Means for Ag Pesticide Use – DTN Jan 22, 2022
When Zack Rendel learned EPA’s new labels for Enlist One and Enlist Duo banned use of the herbicides on his northeast Oklahoma farm, which was banking on planting Enlist soybeans […]
Lesser Prairie Chicken Endangered Species Listing Returns – DTN Jun 1, 2021
Five years after the Trump administration dropped the planned listing of the lesser prairie chicken in the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this week announced a […]
Georgia: Dicamba Label Changes – Protecting Endangered Species Dec 14, 2018
Please see the information and link below regarding the new dicamba labels and buffers, provided by Region IV EPA. “Please be advised, OPP has posted the additional endangered species restrictions related to dicamba on […]
Endangered Species Act – $1.75Bln Annually – Reform Bill Pushes for Transparency – DTN Jul 4, 2018
Environmental and conservation groups tout the Endangered Species Act as a success, while opponents of the law point to a low species recovery rate and added restrictions to landowners as […]
Sportsmen and Conservationists Side Against Trump Decision on Sage Grouse – DTN Oct 10, 2017
Leaders for sportsmen’s and conservation groups in Western states are becoming more critical over the Trump administration’s decision last week to reopen a protection agreement for the greater sage grouse […]
Mid-South Ag and Environmental Law Conference, Memphis, June 8-9 Apr 17, 2017
In any given crop year, success depends on a triangular relationship between farmers/landowners, agricultural lenders and agricultural lawyers, said Harrison Pittman, director of the National Agricultural Law Center at the […]
Endangered Species Act Under Fire By 14 States Asking for Repeal of 2 Rules – DTN Jan 20, 2017
Fourteen states are seizing the moment in asking the Trump administration in a letter this week to repeal two new Endangered Species Act rules they say are costly to farmers […]
Atrazine and Glyphosate Targeted in Endangered Species Review – DTN Jun 24, 2015
Glyphosate and atrazine could be subject to a national endangered plants and animals species review as part of a proposed amended settlement between the Center for Biological Diversity and the […]