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All rights reserved.5Charges against Monsanto illustrate the hysteria generated by the incidenthttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-lawsuits-sprout-oregon-gmo-wheat-discovery-7294Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:00:00 GMTCourt says insurance company must pay farm's legal defense costshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-farmer-nails-insurance-company-7180Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 GMTWhy the court ruled for Monsantohttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-supreme-court-case-ag-innovation-wins-7149Wed, 15 May 2013 11:00:00 GMTOne farmer says enough is enough and takes the agency to courthttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-playing-chicken-epa-7079Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:00:00 GMTWhy it's important to fight back against groundless legal actionshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-animal-rights-activists-ordered-pay-legal-fees-7044Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMTFarmers must boost production even as they reduce nitrogen fertilizer use by 20 million metric tonshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-report-blames-ag-environmental-woes-6962Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:00:00 GMTEnvironmentalists at odds with manure handling at large farmshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-western-dairies-face-more-lawsuits-6892Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:00:00 GMTMainstream media largely ignores GAO report on annual government overlap and duplicationhttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-364-billion-ways-government-wastes-money-6819Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:00:00 GMTCongress takes action to address unintended consequences from the cessation of domestic horse slaughterhttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-common-horse-sense-5163Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:00:00 GMTWhen USDA banned horse slaughter, horse abuse and neglect soaredhttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-domestic-horse-slaughter-make-comeback-5040Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:00:00 GMTGovernment agency spends millions of tax dollars going after dairieshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-vs-nrcs-whom-believe-4939Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMTIn Maryland, Environmental activists fail to make anti-CAFO casehttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-happy-new-year-poultry-farmer-wins-court-case-3996Tue, 01 Jan 2013 06:00:00 GMTDairy and livestock producers under fire for their approach to farming need more support, a Cornell report offers plenty of help.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-got-facts-3925Mon, 10 Dec 2012 10:00:00 GMTEPA to bring a new regulatory onslaught against farmers and ranchers.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-post-election-warning-3841Thu, 15 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMTWhat's at stake in the Monsanto dispute over GM seed?http://farmfutures.com/blogs-supreme-court-hears-biotech-seed-case-3752Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:00:00 GMTAnimal rights group wants to dismantle efforts to save livestock agriculturehttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-hsus-attempts-silence-pork-producers-3668Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMTEnvironmental groups once again take agriculture to courthttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-federal-permits-tile-water-drainage-3616Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMTIowa group wants EPA to protect them from harmful air emissions from livestock.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-another-attack-large-livestock-farms-3579Wed, 05 Sep 2012 06:00:00 GMTEPA targets Iowa CAFOs claiming Iowa officials aren't properly providing permits.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-iowa-bulls-eye-bull-epa-3502Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:00:00 GMTWisconsin's Supreme Court decision is victory for agriculturehttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-wisconsin-dairy-family-wins-siting-case-3426Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:00:00 GMTEPA action threatens that feathers and dust could result in $37,500 per day fineshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-ventilation-fans-sources-water-pollution-3410Tue, 10 Jul 2012 06:00:00 GMTA decades-old Supreme Court case is of critical importance to the Obama Care litigation.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-roscoe-filburn-criminal-wheat-farmer-3358Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew report blasts agency's misuse of science in the hands of political operatives http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epas-phantom-science-3310Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:50:00 GMTNew environmentalist lawsuit against EPA has the potential to significantly impact all of agriculture's use of nitrogen and phosphate nutrients.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-hypoxia-case-result-tighter-fertilizer-regs-3241Fri, 11 May 2012 11:00:00 GMTAnimal rights lawsuit against Ringling Bros. may have implications for livestock agriculturehttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-activists-case-true-life-three-ring-circus-3189Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:00:00 GMTAg agency had looked into creating spy network targeting animal ag activities.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-usda-spy-proposal-much-privacy-3163Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:00:00 GMTThe Sacketts' Supreme Court victory won't stop EPA in wetlands war.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-still-threat-property-owners-3124Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:30:00 GMTDespite a lack of legal authority to do so, the agency may soon be demanding sensitive information from large animal operations.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-demanding-cafo-data-3093Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:00:00 GMTFarmers face major new EPA challenge.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-agriculture-wading-troubled-waters-florida-3065Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMTCase against oil companies could also impact farmers.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-lawsuit-birds-3034Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMTLegal battle could impact all grain farmers across the United States.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-organic-growers-attack-monsanto-2990Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTJudicial activism could be killing jobs in forestry as well as agriculture.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-are-courts-assaulting-liberties-2961Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:28:00 GMTProducers need to be extremely vigilant as to what state environmental agencies do regarding requirements for pesticide spraying http://farmfutures.com/blogs-need-epa-spray-permits-2940Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMTThe Environmental Protection Agency's latest attempt to regulate large animal farms.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-seeks-private-cafo-data-2878Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:00:00 GMTLittle known insecticide is re-registered after legal skirmishhttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-court-curbs-endangered-species-act-authority-2831Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:02:00 GMTRead about the Rose Acre Farms court case here.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-critical-decision-for-animal-agriculture-2745Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:46:00 GMTAgency forces family to halt building dream home on their own property.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-can-epa-take-your-property-without-court-review-yes-2706Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:34:00 GMTLocal environmental groups are using the courts to stop large livestock farms from getting established.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-siting-laws-endanger-livestock-operations-2661Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:21:00 GMTCampaign rips industrial-scale poultry operations for damage to the environment.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-pews-poultry-pollution-promotion-2593Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:02:00 GMTYour farm tiles, ditches, may require a Clean Water Act permit.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-farm-tile-runoff-the-next-epa-battle-2523Mon, 08 Aug 2011 09:49:00 GMTIf EPA has its way, ordinary farm activity – including farm dust and pollen shed from a corn stalk - could violate the Clean Water Act.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-making-a-federal-case-out-of-simple-farm-activities-2506Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:04:00 GMTEPA, Department of Justice prosecuting farmers for violating Clean Water Act.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-government-sending-farmers-to-jail-2468Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:55:00 GMTWhat's behind EPA's effort to regulate farm weed control,http://farmfutures.com/blogs-farmers-may-dodge-epa-spray-permits-2406Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:47:00 GMTNew government plan creates the potential for EPA to substantially increase its jurisdictional reach over private property.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-wetlands-the-new-land-grab-by-epa-2362Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:03:00 GMTCongressman says Congress must police environmental agency; here's why.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-out-of-control-2330Wed, 25 May 2011 10:39:00 GMTAnother lawsuit by environmental groups takes aim at large-scale livestock farms.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-cafo-ammonia-emissions-blamed-for-infant-deaths-2257Mon, 02 May 2011 00:28:00 GMTCongressional panel members claim EPA is exceeding its authority by ordering states to develop nutrient water runoff plans.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-faces-hostile-ag-congressmen-2237Mon, 18 Apr 2011 02:28:00 GMTNonprofit environmental group confuses facts with fiction.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-do-cafos-pollute-2188Mon, 04 Apr 2011 13:51:00 GMTEPA power grab for control over animal agriculture was rejected by federal courts.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-rare-victory-for-ag-over-epa-2156Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:19:00 GMTNational Environmental Policy Act has become a "recipe for stagnation."http://farmfutures.com/blogs-nepas-effect-on-farmers-2131Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:26:00 GMTEnvironmental policy law is being manipulated and used by environmentalists to sabotage biotech agriculture.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-time-to-reform-nepa-2116Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:22:00 GMTEnvironmental agency's decisions defy common sense.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-arizona-loses-to-epa-on-farm-dust-2090Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:08:00 GMTWhat's Behind USDA's Decision on Genetically Modified Alfalfa http://farmfutures.com/blogs-did-biotech-dodge-a-bullet-2041Mon, 07 Feb 2011 07:03:00 GMTClearing up confusion over EPA oil spill regulations.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-farm-oil-spills-2006Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:01:00 GMTSome Chesapeake Bay area farmers may go out of business thanks to new regulationshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-to-control-tillage-practices-1972Thu, 13 Jan 2011 10:15:00 GMTHow much will EPA's proposed water runoff regs cost you?http://farmfutures.com/blogs-inside-epas-pollution-diet-1918Mon, 27 Dec 2010 10:10:00 GMTAgency jurisdiction may only apply in certain cases or regions.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-how-epa-regulates-farm-spills-1906Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:09:00 GMTEPA is an excellent candidate for oversight and review in the new Congresshttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-can-congress-rein-in-one-agencys-spending-1864Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:53:00 GMTClimate change is still a matter of debate.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-global-warming-fact-or-fiction-1833Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:35:00 GMTCurbing the agency's 'rush to regulate' won't be easy.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-will-congress-now-rein-in-epa-1806Mon, 15 Nov 2010 12:24:00 GMTLatest regulatory intrusion could kill farm economy.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-farm-dust-will-lead-to-dust-up-with-epa-1786Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:18:00 GMTWhat environmental regulators have in store for Rural America.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-gunning-for-agriculture-1720Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:24:00 GMTAgriculture has a lot at stake in EPA's calculated efforts to put farmers on 'pollution diets'http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epas-misguided-math-1671Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:49:00 GMTRegulatory crackdown coming for farmers in the Delmarva region.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-targets-agriculture-in-chesapeake-bay-1656Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:16:00 GMTVirginia Farm Bureau calls potential law "…one of the worst pieces of federal legislation for farmers in recent memory"http://farmfutures.com/blogs-pollution-diets-for-farmers-1634Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:38:00 GMTCourt ruling against genetically-engineered sugar beets is a wakeup call for agriculture.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-another-harmful-court-decision-for-farmers-1606Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:46:00 GMTState's Attorney General tells administrator that the agency is breaking the law.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-texas-takes-stand-against-epa-1571Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:25:00 GMTFailed energy bill would have spent billions of tax dollars to move Americans into natural gas vehicles.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-thank-goodness-this-bill-did-not-pass-1536Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:46:00 GMTDust from tillage, harvesting, even feedlots, could be regulated.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-control-your-dust-or-else-1505Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:30:00 GMTSen. Lugar's Climate Bill may be better than Waxman-Markey, but it will still be restrictive and expensive.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-climate-bill-compromise-1468Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:14:00 GMTStrict EPA regulations on large-scale livestock farms is part of Barack Obama's political promise to supporters.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-is-your-cafo-proposing-to-discharge-1433Tue, 22 Jun 2010 06:16:00 GMTLarge-scale operations may soon need to report detailed information under the Clean Water Act.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-more-regs-for-livestock-farms-1401Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:43:00 GMTEPA may soon allow 15% ethanol in fuel blends, jumpstarting ethanol demand.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-corn-demand-could-get-big-boost-1366Wed, 26 May 2010 15:19:00 GMTConference timed at busy time for farmers.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-just-what-you-need-more-help-from-epa-1345Tue, 18 May 2010 12:10:00 GMTAgriculture has a major stake in learning the truth over 'Climategate'http://farmfutures.com/blogs-global-warming-the-truth-is-out-there-1308Tue, 04 May 2010 13:04:00 GMTMosquito case could have Clean Water Act implications.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-spraying-case-limited-help-for-agriculture-1292Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:22:00 GMTEPA believes crop residues, such as wheat straw and corn stover, will play important role in cellulosic fuel.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-will-you-grow-crops-for-cellulosic-biofuels-1242Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:02:00 GMTBrazilian officials are excited by the chance to provide the U.S. with renewable fuel.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-where-will-the-ethanol-come-from-1201Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:26:00 GMTAn inside look at EPA's vision for how land, exports and crop prices will shift to fulfill the need for future renewable fuels.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-rfs2-new-opportunities-for-farmers-1151Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:41:00 GMTNew RFS2 rules will impact what kinds of crops you grow in future.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-closer-look-at-epas-latest-renewable-fuel-standard-1144Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:21:00 GMTPesticide, herbicide levels in U.S. waterways declininghttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-good-news-cleaner-water-1113Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:08:00 GMTCould proposed regulations threaten farm survival?http://farmfutures.com/blogs-control-runoff-from-your-farm-or-else-1091Tue, 02 Feb 2010 03:58:00 GMTUniversity study claims increased acreage from biofuel demand converts wildlife habitat to cropland.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-growing-corn-imperils-wildlife-1082Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:54:00 GMTEnvironmental groups claim it is immoral to raise animals in confined animal feeding operations.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-raising-animals-in-confinement-is-it-a-sin-1057Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:42:00 GMTThe Summit on Climate Change did not appear to be interested in agriculture.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-copenhagen-and-agriculture-any-progress-1033Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:12:00 GMTEPA could declare a naturally occurring substance as indirect danger to human health - and ag could pay the pricehttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-perchlorate-may-be-in-your-farming-future-1017Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:47:00 GMTAgriculture has plenty to worry about when it comes to greenhouse gas regs.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-copenhagen-what-next-1013Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:27:00 GMTUSDA's mishandled court case could spell trouble for biotech seed.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-monsanto-loss-hurts-farmers-971Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:05:00 GMTHow EPA might set air standards for your farm, including when you could be in fields.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-epa-to-regulate-your-farm-dust-963Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:03:00 GMTCourt case loss in Florida means farmers could face stricter water quality standards.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-storm-water-runoff-exemption-threatened-950Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:19:00 GMTWhy does EPA want to shut down large-scale livestock farms?http://farmfutures.com/blogs-cafos-under-fire-935Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:46:00 GMTThanks to a court ruling, you may need to get a Clean Water Act permit every time you spray herbicides or fungicides.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-got-an-epa-permit-924Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:24:00 GMTNew Worldwatch report blames livestock for climate change, urges less meat consumptionhttp://farmfutures.com/blogs-get-rid-of-livestock-save-the-planet-912Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:34:00 GMTHere is a closer look at Humane Society and other groups attacking animal agriculture.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-who-wants-to-regulate-and-shut-down-cafos-897Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:36:00 GMTNew Humane Society petition to EPA threatens to regulate and eventually shut down large-scale livestock operations.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-more-attacks-against-animal-ag-856Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:34:00 GMTNew rules aimed at keeping water clean could cause on-farm trouble for many.http://farmfutures.com/blogs-will-the-environmental-protection-agency-clamp-down-on-runoff-828Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:20:00 GMT