In Category: Food & Ag Policy

An Overview of State Laws Prohibiting Undercover Video Surveillance

by Cari Rincker on May.15, 2012, under Agriculture Production, Animal Law, Employment Law, Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Policy

The agriculture community has faced problems with animal welfare organizations using undercover videos that are sensationalizing alleged acts of animal cruelty on livestock operations.  Larger livestock farmers using conventional production practices and concentrated animal feeding operations are at greater risk.  Due to the media attention from these undercover videos, several states have developed legislation aimed [...]

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Spoke to Undergraduate Agriculture Career Class via Skype

by Cari Rincker on May.08, 2012, under Agriculture Education, Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Policy, Social Media and Technology, Video Conferencing

Yesterday I had an opportunity to talk about being an agriculture lawyer to an undergraduate agriculture careers class in Wisconsin via Skype.  I remember being that age and not really knowing what I wanted to do. To tell you the truth, I grew up looking up to Colleen Callahan and wanted to *be* her…with a [...]

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Presenter on Sustainability in Agriculture

by Cari Rincker on May.02, 2012, under Environmental Law, Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Policy, Rincker Law Events, Speaking Engagements

I will be a panelist at this event on May 16th from 8:00 to 10:00 am with the Association of the Bar for the City of New York (“City Bar”) titled “Feeding Ourselves, Sustaining the Planet.”  I will be presenting on sustainability developments in “Big Ag.”  It is sponsored by City Bar’s Committee on International [...]

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Debrief from Skype Conversation About Being an Ag Lawyer

by Cari Rincker on Apr.13, 2012, under Business/Commercial Law, Environmental Law, Family/Matrimonial Law, Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Policy, Fridays with Cari, International Treaties and UN Organizations, Rincker Law Events, Social Media and Technology, Video Conferencing, Webinars

I had the opportunity to speak to a great crew via Skype last Friday about being an agriculture lawyer.  It’s casual “open mic” style so we talked about whatever the participants wanted to talk about.  I have been getting a lot of these types of inquiries lately from folks in many different stages of life/career. [...]

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