Federal Water Rule Could Ease Burdens for Farmers

Southeast Regional Ag News
California Farm Bureau says a new WOTUS proposal may streamline federal oversight while raising questions about how California will respond.

Federal Water Rule Could Ease Burdens for Farmers

California Ag Today
California Farm Bureau says a new WOTUS proposal may streamline federal oversight while raising questions about how California will respond.

WOTUS Rewrite

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
EPA chief Lee Zeldin has followed through on his commitment to give farmers and ranchers relief from years of burdensome "Waters of the U.S." rules upended by the Supreme Court in 2023.

WOTUS Definition

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says they are working with the Corps of Engineers to deliver on President’s Trump’s promise to review the definition of “waters of the United States.”

Challanges Besides Farm Bill Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Joby Young, Executive Vice President at the American Farm

Bureau, says one big issue facing the ag industry, besides the next farm bill, is California’s Prop 12.

Clean Water Act Back in the News

Southeast Regional Ag News
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers Tuesday announced a final rule amending the 2023 definition of “waters of the United States.”

SCOTUS WOTUS Decision Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Big news for agriculture out of Washington D.C. where the Supreme Court ruled against the EPA in the Sackett vs EPA case, and U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives his reaction.

SCOTUS WOTUS Decision Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Big news for agriculture out of Washington D.C. where the Supreme Court ruled against the EPA in the Sackett vs EPA case, and U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives his reaction.

Significant Nexus Test Killed by Supreme Court

Southeast Regional Ag News
The Supreme Court this week handed Chantell and Michael Sackett a win in their long-running legal battle to build their dream home near the shore of an Idaho lake — and in doing so, narrowed the reach of federal clean water protections.

National Cattlemen's Beef Assocation Lawsuit Lays Foundation for WOTUS Nexus Test Languae

Line on Agriculture
National Cattlmen's Beef Association General Council, Mary-Thomas Hart

WOTUS Repeal Passes Congress, Veto Expected

Southeast Regional Ag News
The Senate recently followed action by the House of Representatives, approving a resolution to repeal the new Waters of the U.S. rule.

Another Day, Another WOTUS Story

Southeast Regional Ag News
In a recent hearing, EPA Administrator Regan defended his agency moving forward with WOTUS rule while waiting on Supreme Court decision.

National Cattlemen's Beef Assocation Concerned with New WOTUS Rule

Line on Agriculture
National Cattlemen's Beef Associaton Vice President of Government Affairs, Ethan Lane

18 Organizations Square Up Over New WOTUS Rule

Southeast Regional Ag News
American Farm Bureau Federation and 17 other organizations have now announced a legal challenge to the new Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule released by the EPA.

EPA Issues Final Waters of the U.S. Rule

Southeast Regional Ag News
The rule, released Friday, replaces the Navigable Waters Protection Rule that was put into place during the Trump Administration.

WOTUS Finality in Sight?

Southeast Regional Ag News
Heard before the Supreme Court in 2022, one case could have major impact on the Clean Water Act in 2023.

Dueling WOTUS - As Rule is Created, Court Case is Heard

Southeast Regional Ag News
As the Environmental Protection Agency pushes forward on its new Waters of the U.S. Rule, the Supreme Court is expected to make a decision that will have significant impacts.

Agriculture in the Supreme Court Spotlight

Southeast Regional Ag News
The United States Supreme Court will be looking at two blockbuster agriculture cases later this year with the potential to add a third.