Past Events

The Agricultural Law Center has hosted numerous events on issues related to food and agricultural law.

Past Events

SOIL 2017 – Cultivating Your Investment: Landowners and Stewardship
July 27, 2017

2016 Food Law Student Leadership Summit
Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2016

Climate Change Workshop
April 14, 2016

Soil & Water Conservation Policy Conference
Nov. 19-20, 2015

National Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference
Nov. 14-15, 2014

The Drake Forum: America's New Farmers: Policy Innovations & Opportunities
Aug. 16-17, 2011

Rural Lands Rural Livelihoods Conference: Using Land and Natural Resources to Revitalize Rural Iowa
Sept. 20-21, 2007

The Role of Law in Promoting Sustainable Farming and Rural Development: An International Perspective
Oct. 15-16, 2007

Presentations

Sixteen Things to Know About the DMWW Proposed Drainage District Lawsuit
Neil Hamilton, Iowa Water Conference (March, 3, 2015)

Retail Agriculture: Bringing Our A Game to Local Foods
Matt Russell, Iowa Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association Conference (Jan. 29, 2015)

Taking Advantage of Iowa’s Local Food Movement
Matt Russell, Iowa Farm Bureau Ag Leaders Institute (Aug. 15, 2009)

Local and Regional Foods: Policy and Institutions
Matt Russell, Local Food Systems Roundtable (Aug. 12, 2009)

2008 Farm Bill: Fifty Provisions to Know
Neil Hamilton

County Regulations & Legal Issues Affecting Agritourism
Matt Russell, Visit Iowa Farms -Becoming a Destination (March 7, 2009)

Sustainable Agricultural Land Tenure: Issues for Iowa
Neil Hamilton

Agriculture and Food Production 101
Neil Hamilton

Feeding our Sustainable Green Future: Legal Issues in Agricultural Land Tenure
Neil Hamilton 

Organic Agriculture and the 2008 Farm Bill
Neil Hamilton