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- New Publication Released: Surviving the Economic Downturn: 2026 Update
- ALEI and the Hughes Center Welcome the 2026 Brinsfield Interns & UM Scholars
- UMES ALEI Present at Conferences
- University of Maryland Hosts Free Farm Succession & Transition Planning Webinar Series for Maryland Agricultural Operations
- Upcoming Events
- Resources
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New Publication Released: Surviving the Economic Downturn: 2026 Update
The Southern Extension Economics Committee (SEEC) recently released an update for its Surviving the Economic Downturn publication for 2026. In recent years, farms have been hit with lower crop prices and higher input costs. During this time, we have seen the number of farms filing for bankruptcy rise. This publication provides…
ALEI and the Hughes Center Welcome the 2026 Brinsfield Interns & UM Scholars
Together with the Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, ALEI is pleased to welcome four interns for the upcoming Russell Brinsfield Internship Program. Founded in 2017, the Brinsfield Internship Program engages law students from the Francis King Carey School of Law at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP).
UMES ALEI Present at Conferences
In April, Nicole and Samantha presented “Navigating Legal Risks in Agriculture: Building an 1890s Network for Research and Extension Capacity” at the 2026 ARD Symposium in New Orleans, Louisiana. The goal of the workshop was to explore the critical…
University of Maryland Hosts Free Farm Succession & Transition Planning Webinar Series for Maryland Agricultural Operations
The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AREC), University of Maryland Extension, and the Ag Law Education Initiative will host a free webinar series on farm succession and transition planning. The series will be held at noon on July 28, August 4, and August 11. The free program will assist…
Upcoming Events
Save the date for the annual 2026 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference happening October 28th, 2026 at the Crowne Plaza in Annapolis, MD
PDF: Save the Date Symposium 9.2.26
Save the date for the Maryland Farm to Institution Research & Policy Symposium happening September 2nd, 2026 at the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis, MD
Resources
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UMES Extension Workers’ Compensation Webinar
Workers’ Compensation Requirements for the H-2A Program
Municipal Water Access for Adopt-A-Lot Program Participants & Establishing an irrigation Account for Property Owners & Renters
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Quarterly Update Archive
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Agriculture Law Education Initiative March 2026 Quarterly Update
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