Nov 7, 2018

In this episode, Paul discusses Maryland's right-to-farm law, how it operates, and potential areas that are unclear in the law.  Producers need to be aware of how these laws operate in order to maintain the defense.

Materials discussed in this episode:

• Goeringer, Paul, Recent Nuisance Suits Involving Farms Highlight Why Farms Should Understand How a Right-to-Farm Defense Operates (AREC, Sept. 24, 2018).
• Goeringer, Paul and Lori Lynch, Understanding Agricultural Liability: Maryland’s Right-to-Farm Law Can Limit Liability for Maryland Farmers and Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operators (UMD, 2017).
• National Ag Law Center, States' Right-to-Farm Statutes.

If you have questions for Paul contact him at lgoering@umd.edu, tweet him @aglawPaul or 301-405-3541.