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Category: Other Regulations

CAFO Final Rule

EPA has finalized a rule providing a full exemption for reporting air releases of hazardous substances from animal waste at farms to the federal government and a partial exemption of reporting the releases to state and local governments. This new rule exempts all farms from reporting air releases under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and [...]

Close Clearance Rules

Close Clearance Rules

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT [761] Notice of Intended Action Notice is also given to the public that the Administrative Rules Review Committee may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this proposed action under section 17A.8(6) at a regular or special meeting where the public or interested persons may be [...]

What to Expect When Wage Hour Calls

As Wage hour continues to make investigations, the following is an update on dealing with Wage Hour procedures during an investigation. Since Wage Hour has approximately 750 investigators nationwide, they normally are able to investigate only one-half of covered firms in a given year. However, you may be one of the “lucky” ones and become [...]

Review of Iowa’s Lien Laws

AAI asked our corporate Attorney Steve Schoenebaum to review Iowa’s lien law for the benefit of all members to be aware of in the normal course of their business.  AAI does not give legal advice and as stated below, encourages members to contact an attorney for advice and assistance. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE [...]

General FAQ

Many times, AAI receives questions from members that are of interest to others. We are posting them here for your convenience. I understand AAI sells many products and forms that can help keep our company organized. Do you have a list of these products and forms? A complete list of products and forms that AAI [...]

FDA FAQ

The following information was provided to the Agribusiness Association from Iowa State University staff, Dr. Charlie Hurburgh and Howard Shepherd. U. S. Food and Drug Administration – Raw Agricultural Commodities, Animal Feed The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (also know as the Bioterrorism Act) was signed into law in [...]