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Idaho's Ag-Gag Law Goes Down And Other States May Be Next, Stacey L. Gordon
Idaho's Ag-Gag Law Goes Down And Other States May Be Next, Stacey L. Gordon
Faculty Journal Articles & Other Writings
In 2014, an undercover investigator working for Mercy For Animals documented horrific animal cruelty at the Dry Creek Dairy in Hansen, Idaho. Video of the abuse was released nationally. The owners of the dairy instituted reforms and the abusers were prosecuted. But the law that was passed this time, within months of the video’s release, protects neither the animals nor the food supply, but the agriculture industry.
Western Watersheds Project V. Jewell, Hannah S. Cail
Western Watersheds Project V. Jewell, Hannah S. Cail
Public Land & Resources Law Review
The Idaho District Court granted WWP’s motion for summary judgment and denied those of the BLM and intervener Cattle Associations. WWP alleged the BLM failed to protect sage grouse in some 600 grazing permit decisions issued by the Burley Field Office. The court found the decisions insufficient under NEPA because the BLM did not consider the cumulative impacts of grazing permit renewals on sage grouse.