Blog posts in tag agriculture

FinCEN Changes SAR Guidance in Wake of USDA Rules Update

Posted on 12/03/2019 at 02:19 PM by David Gonzales

Categories: Agricultural Law, Banking Law

Tagged As: agriculture, Banking & Finance Law, Controlled Substances Act, FinCEN, hemp, hemp farming, USDA, SAR guidance, hemp agriculture

FinCEN Changes SAR Guidance in Wake of USDA Rules Update

On December 3, 2019 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) updated previous guidance regarding Suspicious Act...

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2019 Farm Program Payments are projected to be the Highest in a Decade

Posted on 07/12/2019 at 08:54 AM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Agricultural Law, Emily Staudacher

Tagged As: ag lending, agribusiness, agriculture, Farm Program Payments

2019 Farm Program Payments are projected to be the Highest in a Decade

Previously, I discussed that trade wars and wet weather conditions have generated uncertainty in the agricultural indust...

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Secretary Perdue Extends Deadline for Market Facilitation Program Applications

Posted on 01/09/2019 at 09:21 AM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Emily Staudacher

Tagged As: agribusiness, agriculture, Deadline Extension, Market Facilitation Program, Sonny Perdue, USDA

Secretary Perdue Extends Deadline for Market Facilitation Program Applications

On Tuesday, January 8, Secretary Perdue tweeted that the deadline for Market Facilitation Program applications will be e...

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USDA Market Facilitation Program Application Deadline Approaching

Posted on 12/20/2018 at 11:45 AM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Agricultural Law, Banking Law, Emily Staudacher

Tagged As: agriculture, FSA, market facilitation program, MFP, President Trump

USDA Market Facilitation Program Application Deadline Approaching

On December 17, 2018, the USDA, at the direction of President Trump and Secretary Perdue, announced the release of the s...

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Tariff Aid Package Details announced by USDA

Posted on 08/27/2018 at 04:04 PM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Emily Staudacher

Tagged As: agribusiness, agriculture, CCC, China, commodity credit corporation, farm service agency, FSA, market facilitation program, MFP, Tariffs, USDA

Tariff Aid Package Details announced by USDA

Today, the USDA announced the details of their assistance for farmers impacted by unjustified retaliation.  The Mar...

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Undersecretary Northey Discusses Market Facilitation Program

Posted on 08/14/2018 at 10:47 AM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Agricultural Law, Emily Staudacher

Tagged As: agribusiness, agriculture, Bill Northey, Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Market Facilitation Program, USDA

Undersecretary Northey Discusses Market Facilitation Program

On August 13, 2018, Bill Northey, the Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS), discussed the M...

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USDA Offers Aid to Farmers Caught in Trade War

Posted on 08/09/2018 at 01:02 PM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Agricultural Law, Emily Staudacher

Tagged As: ag lending, agriculture, Tariffs, Trump Plan, USDA

USDA Offers Aid to Farmers Caught in Trade War

On July 24, 2018, the USDA announced plans to implement a three-pronged approach to assist farmers and relieve some of t...

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What do Trump's Steel Tariffs Mean to Iowa Farmers?

Posted on 03/02/2018 at 08:52 AM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Ben Bruner, Brad Kruse, David Repp, Jeff Baxter, John Lande, Mollie Pawlosky

Tagged As: ag lending, agriculture, Banking & Finance Law, Banking & Finance Law - Des Moines Iowa, bankruptcy, banks, local attorneys

What do Trump's Steel Tariffs Mean to Iowa Farmers?

Growing uncertainty in the global commodity trade could mean an uncertain outlook for ag commodity prices in 2018 and be...

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The sixth protection for agricultural borrowers during foreclosure

Posted on 03/02/2017 at 12:18 PM by Mollie Pawlosky

Categories: Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Litigation, Mollie Pawlosky, Real Estate & Land Use

Tagged As: ag lending, agriculture, bankruptcy, foreclosures, Iowa banking law, Iowa Commercial Litigation, Iowa farmland, protections for agricultural borrowers

The sixth protection for agricultural borrowers during foreclosure

The sixth protection:  The borrower receives a right of first refusal, following the recording of the Sheriff's...

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The fifth protection for ag borrowers during foreclosure

Posted on 03/02/2017 at 12:09 PM by Mollie Pawlosky

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Mollie Pawlosky, Real Estate & Land Use

Tagged As: ag lending, agriculture, foreclosures, Iowa farmland, protections for agricultural borrowers

The fifth protection for ag borrowers during foreclosure

The fifth protection for ag borrowers:  The lender is barred from seeking foreclosure without redemption. If the mo...

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