Summary

We recognize that current-day farming operations are subject to a seemingly never-ending puzzle of laws, regulations, requirements, and administrative rules. Our attorneys are uniquely positioned to provide straightforward, successful, and cost-effective representation in every aspect of agri-business and agricultural law. We make sure to keep clients apprised of developments, so farmers can continue doing what they do best: farming.

We have successfully worked with our clients to grow, improve, protect and defend farms and other agricultural ventures of all shapes and sizes. Our broad range of services include:

• Agricultural insurance issues
• Agri-tourism
• Commodities contracts and agreements
• Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans (CNMPs)
• Crop leases
• Defense of nuisance actions under the Michigan Right to Farm Act
• Farm business plans
• Farmland preservation
• Federal, state and private improvement grants and loan programs
• Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management Practices (GAAMPs)
• Impacts to natural resources
• Land use and zoning issues
• Local, state and federal compliance issues and enforcement actions
• Wastewater discharges

Business Legal Compliance Checklist

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