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University of Maryland Agriculture Law Education Initiative (ALEI) Conference

Friday, November 17, 2017 - 8:00am to 3:00pm

ALEI is a joint venture between University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Francis Carey School of Law, and University of Maryland Eastern Shore focused on providing legal extension education to Maryland farmers. ALEI created an annual gathering to present issues and developments from a variety of perspectives to spread knowledge and spark conversations. The Conference attendees are a mix of farmers, policymakers, environmental activists, attorneys, and state officials, all with various interactions and relationships with farming and the environment.

The Organic Trade Association will be attending the Conference to speak on a panel about organic regulations, particularly organic livestock and the recent OTA suit. The Conference will take place from 8am-3pm on November 17th, the organic panel is scheduled for 8:45-9:30am.

For more information contact Kelley Poole, Vice President of Government Affairs. 

Conference Information: 

November 17th - 8:00am-3:00pm (The Organic Panel is scheduled for 8:45 - 9:30am)

Doubletree Hotel - Annapolis, MD