J.R. Simplot Company, LLC, Petitioner v. Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation, et al.

  1. October 22, 2026

    Idaho Tribes Tell Justices 1900 Law Bars Agribiz Land Swap

    The U.S. Supreme Court should reject an Idaho agribusiness's bid to reverse a decision that invalidated a land transfer over concerns of contamination from a planned fertilizer plant expansion, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes said, arguing the federal government violated a century-old restriction on the ceded lands.

  2. July 27, 2026

    Fertilizer Biz Asks Justices To Reverse Idaho Tribal Land Swap

    An Idaho agribusiness is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to undo a Ninth Circuit decision that invalidated a U.S. Department of the Interior land transfer over tribal concerns of contamination from a planned fertilizer plant expansion, arguing the ruling undermines the country's food security, thousands of jobs and millions in economic activity.