right to farm

At the 2023 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture annual meeting, NASDA members adopted policy to protect farmers’ right to farm, fixing federal disaster relief, advocate for clear labeling on cell-based meat products, and agriculture apprenticeship programs.

A three-judge panel unanimously dismissed a challenge to the North Carolina “Right to Farm” Act. According to National Hog Farmer, the challenge was brought by the Rural Empowerment Association for Community Help, North Carolina Environmental Justice Community Action Network, and Waterkeeper Alliance in 2019. The ruling ...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court will allow a bill known as the “Right to Farm” law be voted on in November after a challenge to its constitutionality.   The measure says that the right to farm shall be forever guaranteed and supporters say it is designed to protect from groups changing agriculture law to make things more difficult for farmers.   Opponen...