{"id":10377,"date":"2021-07-30T01:43:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T06:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/?p=10377"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:16:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:16:45","slug":"july-30-2021-weekly-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2021\/07\/30\/july-30-2021-weekly-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"July 30, 2021 Weekly Round Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday!\u00a0 On Tuesday, I commented to a couple of friends it had been a quite couple of weeks on the agricultural law front.\u00a0 Apparently, that opened the flood gates and we&#8217;ve got a full slate of news for today&#8217;s Weekly Round Up!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10413\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10413\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10413\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2021\/07\/20210507_COADC_Spring_SC_026-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2021\/07\/20210507_COADC_Spring_SC_026-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2021\/07\/20210507_COADC_Spring_SC_026-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2021\/07\/20210507_COADC_Spring_SC_026-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2021\/07\/20210507_COADC_Spring_SC_026.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Sam Craft\/Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Marketing &amp; Communications<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>* United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upholds ruling in Montana beef checkoff case.<\/strong>\u00a0 The Ninth Circuit has upheld the decision of the District of Montana upholding the Montana Beef Checkoff.\u00a0 Specifically, the court found that because of the MOUs between the qualified state beef councils and the USDA, which require the government to pre-approve the qualified state beef council content constituted government speech.\u00a0 Thus, it is protected from First Amendment challenge.\u00a0 Additionally, R-CALF argued there should be an injunction requiring the continuation of the MOUs to prevent the beef councils from canceling the review once the lawsuit was complete. Because the MOUs have been in place for 5 years, and are in place in states not even party to the lawsuit, the court declined to enter that injunction.\u00a0 [Read Opinion <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2021\/07\/here.pdf\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>* United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upholds dismissal of challenge to California Proposition 12.<\/strong>\u00a0 The Ninth Circuit has affirmed the lower court decision to dismiss a challenging to California&#8217;s Proposition 12.\u00a0 The suit was brought by National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation, claiming that Proposition 12, which among other things will ban the sale of whole pork meat from animals confined in a manner that violates California law, violated the dormant Commerce Clause.\u00a0 Specifically, the court found dismissal proper because:\u00a0 (1) Proposition 12 is not a price control or price-affirmation statute and, therefore, does not discriminate against interstate commerce; (2) the interconnected nature of the pork industry does not result in Prop 12 being an impermissible regulation of extraterritorial conduct beyond California&#8217;s borders; (3) the potential upstream effect on pork production does not violate the dormant commerce clause; and (4) the California regulations related to Proposition 12 does not have an impermissible extraterritorial effect.\u00a0 [Read Opinion <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov\/datastore\/opinions\/2021\/07\/28\/20-55631.pdf\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<strong>Update on WOTUS lawsuit status.<\/strong>\u00a0 Our friends at the National Agricultural Law Center recently wrote an article giving an update on the EPA&#8217;s approach to the WOTUS rule, and offering an update on the status of several pending lawsuits.\u00a0 [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalaglawcenter.org\/wotus-update-epa-makes-announcement-status-update-for-on-going-lawsuits\/\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>* Article finds solar leases more popular than carbon contracts for farmers.<\/strong>\u00a0 If I had to pick two &#8220;hot topics&#8221; in agriculture right now, carbon credits and solar leases would certainly be high on my list.\u00a0 A recent Successful Farming article discussed a survey by Purdue University finding currently that solar leases are more popular and more lucrative, than carbon contracts. [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agriculture.com\/news\/business\/solar-leases-more-popular-than-carbon-contracts-among-farmers\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Upcoming Programs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Next week, I&#8217;ll be in College Station for the Texas A&amp;M Beef Cattle Short Course.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be on the main stage for just a short update on the Farm Animal Liability Act on Monday, and then on Tuesday afternoon, I&#8217;ll be teaching on landowner liability and estate planning at the Landowner Rights session. I always love meeting blog readers in person, so if you&#8217;re at Short Course, please say hi!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Online Courses Available Anytime<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget that we have two online courses that are available on demand!\u00a0 These courses allow you to go at your own pace and enjoy learning from the comfort of your own home.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilifelearn.tamu.edu\/s\/product\/online-ranchers-leasing-workshop\/01t4x000002ciNZAAY\">Online Ranchers Agriculture Leasing Workshop<\/a> is a 3 hour course focused on grazing and hunting leases.\u00a0 The course is designed for both landowners and tenants and focuses on topics like the importance of written leases, what to charge, key terms to include in a lease, and landowner liability protections.\u00a0 For more information or to register, <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilifelearn.tamu.edu\/s\/product\/online-ranchers-leasing-workshop\/01t4x000002ciNZAAY\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our newest online course, <a href=\"http:\/\/tx.ag\/OwnPieceofTXOnline\">Owning Your Piece of Texas: Key Laws Texas Landowners Need to Know<\/a> is focused on rural landowners and producers.\u00a0 This 8.5 hour course walks participants through legal issues on a variety of topics including water law, landowner liability, eminent domain, and more.\u00a0 Participants will have access to the materials for two years.\u00a0 If someone is interested in just one or two specific topics, rather than the full course, most topics may be individually purchased as well. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tx.ag\/OwnPieceofTXOnline\">Click here<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday!\u00a0 On Tuesday, I commented to a couple of friends it had been a quite couple of weeks on the agricultural law front.\u00a0 Apparently, that opened the flood gates and we&#8217;ve got a full slate of news for today&#8217;s Weekly Round Up! * United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upholds ruling in Montana beef checkoff case.\u00a0 The Ninth Circuit has upheld the decision of the District of Montana upholding the Montana Beef Checkoff.\u00a0 Specifically, the court found that because of the MOUs between the&#8230; <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2021\/07\/30\/july-30-2021-weekly-round-up\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2444,"featured_media":10413,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,57,4,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-checkoff-program-challenges","category-solar","category-weekly-round-up","category-wotus"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>July 30, 2021 Weekly Round Up - Texas Agriculture Law<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2021\/07\/30\/july-30-2021-weekly-round-up\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"July 30, 2021 Weekly Round Up - Texas Agriculture Law\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Happy Friday!\u00a0 On Tuesday, I commented to a couple of friends it had been a quite couple of weeks on the agricultural law front.\u00a0 Apparently, that opened the flood gates and we&#8217;ve got a full slate of news for today&#8217;s Weekly Round Up! * United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upholds ruling in Montana beef checkoff case.\u00a0 The Ninth Circuit has upheld the decision of the District of Montana upholding the Montana Beef Checkoff.\u00a0 Specifically, the court found that because of the MOUs between the... 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