Center for Food Safety v. Vilsack

ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20111
No(s). 12-15052 (9th Cir. May 17, 2013)

The Ninth Circuit upheld the Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service's (APHIS') unconditional deregulation of Roundup Ready Alfalfa (RRA), a genetically modified plant that allows farmers to control weeds through herbicide application without harming the alfalfa plant. APHIS correctly concluded t...