{"id":2370,"date":"2014-12-18T14:05:41","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T20:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/?p=2370"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:31:07","slug":"december-19-2014-weekly-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2014\/12\/18\/december-19-2014-weekly-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"December 19, 2014 Weekly Round Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I spoke\u00a0to a full house at the Swisher County Ag Day in Tulia about Texas Water Law and the major ag law issues to watch in 2015. \u00a0Thanks to County Extension Agent John Villalba for the invitation and opportunity to speak. \u00a0To those of you joining the blog from Swisher County, welcome! \u00a0This is our last weekly round up post of the year!\u00a0 I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 5th Circuit Refuses to Reconsider\u00a0<em>Aransas Project v. 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Shaw<\/em>, commonly referred to as &#8220;the whooping crane case.&#8221; \u00a0The plaintiffs alleged that the TCEQ&#8217;s issuance of upstream permits on the Guadalupe River resulted in the deaths of 23 endangered whooping cranes. \u00a0As you may recall, in June, the 5th Circuit three judge panel reversed a trial court opinion that found the TCEQ was liable for a take under the Endangered Species Act. \u00a0The plaintiffs then filed a motion for reconsideration\u00a0<em>en banc<\/em>, meaning the plaintiffs wanted the entire 5th Circuit to hear the case, rather than just the 3 judge panel. \u00a0This week, the court rejected this request with 11 judges voting not to hear the case and 4 voting in favor of the request. \u00a0The 4 judges in favor of the petition issued a dissent, stating that the panel improperly weighed facts in reaching its opinion, which is improper on appellate review. \u00a0[Read Order and Dissent <a href=\"The%20plaintiffs alleged that the TCEQ's issuance of upstream permits on the Guadalupe River resulted in the deaths of 23 endangered whooping cranes.\">here<\/a>.] \u00a0The plaintiffs have announced that, based upon the dissent, they will file an appeal with the United States Supreme Court. \u00a0[Read article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyjournal.net\/view\/story\/168b12259a704a589cbfceb3f78a9e60\/LA--Texas-Water-Whooping-Cranes\/\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>* How to include end-of-life discussions into your holiday plans. \u00a0<\/strong>I realize that most people do not think about \u00a0Christmas and automatically picture decorated trees, hot chocolate, Rudolph, and end-of-life discussions. \u00a0It is, however, important to have these discussions with your loved ones to ensure that your wishes are carried out when it comes to your healthcare. \u00a0The article offers a list of questions to consider and some helpful pointers during the conversation. \u00a0[Read article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/toddessig\/2014\/11\/29\/how-to-include-end-of-life-conversations-in-your-holiday-plans\/\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>* Should Wind Farms Be Covered by Right to Farm Laws?<\/strong> \u00a0A bill currently pending in the Michigan state legislature would add wind farms to the definition of farming activities, protected by the state&#8217;s Right to Farm law. \u00a0Under right to farm laws, which exists in all 50 states, an affirmative defense exists to protect farmers from nuisance lawsuits and, in some states, may exempt farmers from certain local zoning requirements. \u00a0Although the bill has yet to go anywhere in the Michigan legislature, it offers insight into an interesting issue that could be raised in many parts of the country that have embraced wind energy, including Texas. \u00a0[Read article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigancapitolconfidential.com\/20601\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2014\/11\/turbines-and-cotton.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2268 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2014\/11\/turbines-and-cotton-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"turbines and cotton\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2014\/11\/turbines-and-cotton-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2014\/11\/turbines-and-cotton-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>* North Dakota Potato Farmers Guilty of Crop Insurance Fraud.<\/strong> \u00a0Brothers Aaron and Derek Johnson, potato farmers in North Dakota, were found guilty of conspiracy, false statements to federal agencies and officials, and insurance fraud\u00a0by a federal jury last week. \u00a0The jury found that the brothers intentionally destroyed portions of their potato crops from 2002-2010 in order to obtain improper crop insurance payments and federal disaster relief payments. 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