Conference Archive

2022 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference
October 28th, 2022

2021 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference Materials

Nov. 17, 2021

Environmental Enforcement Actions: New Tools in the Litigation Toolbox? (Click here to access the recording)
Using Legal Education to Increase Equitable Participation in NRCS Conservation Programs (Click here to access the recording)
Legislative Strategies for Reaching Ag Sector 2025 Chesapeake Bay Clean-up Goals (Click here to access the recording)

Nov. 18, 2021

Developing Issues in Agricultural and Environmental Law (Click here to access the recording)
Growing Carbon Credits: Should Maryland Farmers Open a Carbon Banking Account? (Click here to access the recording)
Strengthening Local Food Systems Through Law and Policy: the Role of Food Policy Councils and the Certified Local Farm Enterprise Program (Click here to access the recording)

2020 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference Materials

November 2, 2020

Pivoting in a Pandemic: Risk Management During COVID-19 from the Perspective of Maryland’s Dairy Farms (Click here to access the webinar recording)
A Fresh Look at Clean Air: Maryland Ambient Air Quality Study Roundtable (Click here to access the webinar recording)

November 9, 2020

The Conowingo Dam Settlement- Litigation, Opposition and Re-Licensing (Click here for the webinar recording)
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, et. al. v. EPA- A Case to Require a Watershed Wide Effort to Reach 2025 Bay Restoration Goals (Click here for the webinar recording)

November 16, 2020

Waters of the US: From Obama to Trump Understanding How the Rule Impacts Agriculture in the Mid-Atlantic (Click here to access the webinar recording)
Developing Topics in Agricultural, Environmental, and Food Law (Click here to access the webinar recording)

2019 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference Materials

November 14, 2019

Going Solar: The Roles of the Local and State Governments Post – Board of County Commissioners of Washington County v. Perennial Solar, LLC
Diversification on Eased Farms – Can I Do That?
- Diversification on Eased Farms - Can I Do That? - Cable and Jones
- MALPF Handouts
Ag Law Outlook - Goeringer and Everhart
Emerging Opportunities in Ecosystem Trading Markets
What’s That Smell? Neighbor Relations and Right-to-Farm in Maryland - Suri

2018 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference Materials

November 8, 2018

2018 Conference Media

Opening Remarks: Dean Moses Kairo

Maryland’s Aquaculture Industry

Chlorpyrifos and the Legal Landscape of Pesticide Regulation

Developing Legal Issues in Agricultural and Environmental Law

Pre-Lunch Address: Dean Donald Tobin

Keynote Address – Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton

Legalization of Industrial Hemp Farming

Closing Remarks – Dean Craig Beyrouty

2017 Agriculture and Environmental Law Conference materials

November 17, 2017

Developing Legal Issues in Agriculture and the Environment Prezi Presentation

https://prezi.com/view/M3PlMnz08vwWX8r69m0X/

2017 Conference Media

Keynote Panel: Conservation Programs and the 2018 Farm Bill

Presenters: Matt Teffeau, Director of Government Relations, Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA); Paul Wolfe, Senior Policy Specialist, National Sustainable Agriculture Commission

Organic Farming – Challenges, Benefits, and Legal Issues

Presenters: Alison Howard, Co-Owner, Homestead; Kelley Poole, Vice President of Government Affairs, Organic Trade Association

Legal Resources for Improving Soil Health on Leased Land

Presenters: Sarah Everhart, Senior Legal Specialist, ALEI, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law; Dr. Terron Hillsman, State Conservationist, USDA- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).