{"id":12550,"date":"2023-11-17T10:30:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T16:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/?p=12550"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:11:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:11:21","slug":"november-17-2023-weekly-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2023\/11\/17\/november-17-2023-weekly-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"November 17, 2023 Weekly Round Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There have been a number of developments in key agricultural law issues around the country over the past couple of weeks.\u00a0 From the Farm Bill to Right to Farm, WOTUS to water law, we&#8217;ll get you up to speed!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12585\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12585\" class=\"wp-image-12585 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/karl-wiggers-48B_V-jTgkE-unsplash-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/karl-wiggers-48B_V-jTgkE-unsplash-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/karl-wiggers-48B_V-jTgkE-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/karl-wiggers-48B_V-jTgkE-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/karl-wiggers-48B_V-jTgkE-unsplash-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/karl-wiggers-48B_V-jTgkE-unsplash-2048x1364.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@karlwiggers?utm_content=creditCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash\">Karl Wiggers<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-tractor-is-driving-through-a-field-of-cotton-48B_V-jTgkE?utm_content=creditCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash\">Unsplash<\/a> <\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>*Texas voters pass Constitutional right to farm, other Constitutional amendments.\u00a0 <\/strong>On November 7, Texas voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 1, which means that Texans now have a right to farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management in the State Constitution.\u00a0 [Read more about Prop 1 language <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2023\/10\/02\/texans-to-vote-on-right-to-farm-constitutional-amendment-november-7\/\">here<\/a> and read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2023\/11\/11\/voters-pass-proposition-in-texas-election-protecting-the-right-to-farm\/\">here<\/a>.]\u00a0 For those curious, Texas had 14 propositions on the ballot, and thirteen passed.\u00a0 \u00a0Also of potential interest to landowners, Proposition 4 will increase the homestead tax exemption from $40,000 to $100,000 and Proposition 6 will create a water fund administered by the Texas Water Development Board to fund water products in the state.\u00a0 The lone failing proposition was Proposition 13, which would have raised the mandatory retirement age for judges from 75 to 79.\u00a0 [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kxan.com\/news\/texas\/results-how-did-texans-vote-on-each-of-the-14-proposed-constitutional-amendments\/\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Groups file amended complaints in WOTUS litigation.<\/strong>\u00a0 Plaintiffs have filed amended complaints in lawsuits pending in Texas and North Dakota challenging the Biden Administration&#8217;s WOTUS definition.\u00a0 The lawsuits were initially filed to challenge the rule published in January, but were then stayed after the United States Supreme Court decision in\u00a0<em>Sackett v. EPA.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Subsequently, the EPA issued a revised definition to comply with the\u00a0<em>Sackett<\/em> ruling.\u00a0 The amended complaints challenge that revised definition on a number of grounds including failure to include a comment period and that the rule is overly broad and ambiguous.\u00a0 [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtnpf.com\/agriculture\/web\/ag\/news\/article\/2023\/11\/16\/states-ag-groups-wage-fight-amended\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>*<strong>One year extension for Farm Bill passed by Congress, signed by President.<\/strong>\u00a0 On Wednesday, Congress agreed on a bill that will fund the government through January 19 and also includes a one-year extension of the Farm Bill.\u00a0 President Biden signed the bill the next day.\u00a0 This will continue the Farm Bill programs through September 30 while Congress works on drafting the new bill.\u00a0 [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtnpf.com\/agriculture\/web\/ag\/news\/article\/2023\/11\/16\/farm-bill-budget-extension-goes-desk#:~:text=OMAHA%20(DTN)%20%2D%2D%20The%20farm,risk%20of%20another%20government%20shutdown.\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Petition for review filed with Texas Supreme Court in produced water case.<\/strong>\u00a0 You may recall from this prior blog post that the El Paso Court of Appeals recently held that it was the mineral lessee, rather than the surface owner, who owned water extracted during oil and gas production known as produced water.\u00a0 The surface owner has filed a Petition for Review with the Texas Supreme Court.\u00a0 [Read <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2023\/11\/Petition-here.pdf\">Petition here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Federal court ruling puts chlorpyrifos back in farmers&#8217; toolbox.<\/strong>\u00a0 Earlier this month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued an opinion in\u00a0<em>Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Ass&#8217;n v. Regan<\/em>, reinstating the use of chlorpyrifos on food crops.\u00a0 You may recall that back in 2021, the EPS revoked all tolerances for chlorpyrifos in food crops, essentially prohibiting the use of the insecticide on any food crops.\u00a0 The Eighth Circuit held this revocation was improper, and, thereby, reinstated the food tolerances, which will allow the use of chlorpyrifos again.\u00a0 Specifically, the court held that in revoking the tolerances rather than modifying them, the court failed to act within the &#8220;full scope of its discretion.&#8221;\u00a0 [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalaglawcenter.org\/eighth-circuit-ruling-revives-foods-uses-for-chlorpyrifos\/\">here<\/a> and Opinion <a href=\"http:\/\/media.ca8.uscourts.gov\/opndir\/23\/11\/221422P.pdf\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Making safety part of the farm<\/strong> <strong>culture.\u00a0 <\/strong>The Noble Research Institute put out an article on farm safety several years ago, but I just found it and thought it was a great, practical reminder about the importance of making safety part of the daily discussion on the farm.\u00a0 [Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noble.org\/regenerative-agriculture\/values-that-keep-farm-kids-safe\/?utm_campaign=Noble%20Rancher&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;_hsmi=275113549&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9fnm_aqseuV8I9S4d1J8KUoZ5PsJL0sTdGl7lLSwlFNuAnxjZ9phdo4u1pjcWBbaUzOI1tX3ZBiRG_EI6KC-qe0H56_nd6R1cJOxcb9v-b6DV65WQ&amp;utm_content=275113549&amp;utm_source=hs_email\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been a number of developments in key agricultural law issues around the country over the past couple of weeks.\u00a0 From the Farm Bill to Right to Farm, WOTUS to water law, we&#8217;ll get you up to speed! *Texas voters pass Constitutional right to farm, other Constitutional amendments.\u00a0 On November 7, Texas voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 1, which means that Texans now have a right to farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management in the State Constitution.\u00a0 [Read more about Prop 1 language here and read&#8230; <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2023\/11\/17\/november-17-2023-weekly-round-up\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2443,"featured_media":12585,"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":[41,13,6,4,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-farm-bill","category-right-to-farm-laws","category-water-law","category-weekly-round-up","category-wotus"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>November 17, 2023 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\/2023\/11\/17\/november-17-2023-weekly-round-up\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"November 17, 2023 Weekly Round Up - Texas Agriculture Law\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"There have been a number of developments in key agricultural law issues around the country over the past couple of weeks.\u00a0 From the Farm Bill to Right to Farm, WOTUS to water law, we&#8217;ll get you up to speed! *Texas voters pass Constitutional right to farm, other Constitutional amendments.\u00a0 On November 7, Texas voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 1, which means that Texans now have a right to farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management in the State Constitution.\u00a0 [Read more about Prop 1 language here and read... 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