As I mentioned in this previous blog, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s (“NCBA”) Young Producers’ Council (“YPC”) start a new blog “Cattle Call” that can be found here.  There has been a lot of hype and chatter about the new blog– I’m very excited to read the viewpoints on these young leaders in the beef industry. [...]

Sorry that it’s been awhile since I have revisited this blog series.  I look forward to going through the common torts applicable in the agriculture industry.  As I stated in this previous blog, I will first delve into the common law elements of negligence.  The term “common law” refers to law determined through judicial decisions, [...]

In addition to my Ag Torts 101 series (next blog coming soon!), I’m starting another series where I help define legalese.  First up is one of my favorite contract law terms – “quid pro quo” (pronounced “kwid proh kwoh”).  It is not commonly used but it sure is fun to say!  It is Latin for [...]

As I stated in this previous post, I spent last Thursday thru Saturday at the American Agriculture Law Association (“AALA”) Conference in Williamsburg, Virginia.  Next year’s conference will be held in Omaha, Nebraska.  I find conferences like this rejuvenating.  It’s great to meet other agriculture attorneys around the country to help strengthen a passion for [...]