The new USDA’s Discrimination Financial Assistance Program makes $2.2 billion available to assist farmers, ranchers, and landowners who can show that they experienced discrimination prior to January 1, 2021, in USDA Farm Loan Programs. As the deadline to apply quickly approaches, join the Farmers’ Legal Action Group and UMES Extension’s Agriculture Law […]
What to Know Webinar on USDA Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
Shellfish Aquaculture Lease Transfer Fact Sheet now Available Online
The Shellfish Aquaculture Lease Transfer Fact Sheet and Webinar are now available to download on the ALEI website. The PDF version of the fact sheet can be downloaded here.
Landowner Oriented Agricultural Law Webinars
College Park, MD – The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AREC) will host five webinars via zoom every Friday starting on Friday, March 31st, and ending on Friday, April 28th. The free webinars will cover those legal issues that Maryland landowners may face. A grant funds the program through […]
Landowner Oriented Agricultural Law Webinars
The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AREC) will host five webinars via zoom every Friday starting on Friday, March 31st, and ending on Friday, April 28th. The free webinars will cover those legal issues that Maryland landowners may face. A grant funds the program through the Northeast Risk Management […]
Soil Amendment Workshop
Registration is open for an upcoming workshop on soil amendments and composting for Maryland produce growers. The workshop is part of ongoing collaborative work with the Maryland Food Safety Network, Future Harvest, and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance to provide food safety education that helps growers understand and implement federal […]
2022 Ag and Environmental Law Conference Keynote Panel to Explore Important Features of the 2023 Farm Bill.
October 19, 2022
MDE Assistant Secretary Devon Dodson to Highlight New Environmental Justice Screening Tool at 2022 Ag and Environmental Law Conference
October 14, 2022
