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2022 Ag and Environmental Law Conference
ALEI hosts an Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference annually. This event attracts agricultural service providers, attorneys, educators, environmentalists, producers, policymakers, and students to discuss the complex intersection of environmental regulation and agriculture in Maryland. ALEI prides itself on hosting an event that brings agriculture and conservation experts together in a forum that allows for exchanging ideas and education for conference attendees on current legal topics of interest. This year’s conference will be held in person and virtually on October 28, 2022, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Annapolis. Registration is now available!
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7:30 a.m. – Registration and Breakfast
8:20 a.m. Welcome Remarks by- Dr. Moses Kairo, Dean & Professor, School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)
8:30 a.m. – A Look at Maryland’s New Partition of Property Act: How It Restores Hope for Heirs Property Owners
9:15 a.m. – Challenges of Hemp Over the Past 7 Years and Into the Future
10:00 a.m. -Break & Networking
10:15 a.m. –Environmental Justice in Maryland- How Recent Changes to State Law Impact Equity
11:00 a.m. – 2022 Ag and Environmental Review and What to Look Out For in 2023
11:45a.m – Pre-Lunch Address by- Dean Renee Hutchins
11:55 a.m. – Lunch
12:45 p.m. -Keynote Panel: Farm Bill Panel
1:50 p.m. – Break & Networking
2:05 p.m. – Handling Food Waste – Organic Waste Reduction, Diversion, & Rescue Efforts in Maryland
Closing Remarks by – 2:50 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Dr. Jinhee Kim, Professor and Assistant Director, University of Maryland Extension.
