Developing Issues in Agricultural and Environmental Law

Virtual

Paul will highlight this year’s developing legal issues in agricultural, environmental, and food law from courtroom decisions, law, and policy and will let attendees know what issues to watch in 202. Presenter:  Paul Goeringer, Extension Legal Specialist    

Growing Carbon Credits: Should Maryland Farmers Open a Carbon Banking Account?

Virtual

Carbon credits are a growing interest in the agricultural community not only by producers but by landowners.  This session will highlight the latest that is being considered on Capitol Hill along with what Marylanders need to take into account currently in the market. Presenters:  Dr. Shannon Ferrell, Professor, Department of […]

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Strengthening Local Food Systems Through Law and Policy: the Role of Food Policy Councils and the Certified Local Farm Enterprise Program

Virtual

Recent Maryland legislation established a local food purchasing requirement - the Certified Local Farm Enterprise Program - and the Maryland Food System Resiliency Council. Panelists will discuss what these programs are and how they aim to address supply chain and equity issues in Maryland’s food system. Presenters:  Del. Lorig Charkoudian, […]

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