Protect Your Farm
Legal Training For Illinois Small Farms
Legal risks can be fatal to a farm business and addressing them proactively can keep farms in business. Just as important, understanding legal issues can dispel anxiety and help farmers realize their power to control their circumstances.
This is the second in a quarterly webinar series for Illinois small farmers including new, beginning, and urban farmers brought to you by Illinois Extension's Local Food Systems and Small Farms team and presented by
Farm Commons.
Monday Sept 18, 2023 at 7 pm CST: 5 Steps to Protect Your Farm, Legally Speaking presented by Eva Moss Education Program Director, Farm Commons. Are there a few, key steps that provide a big impact when it comes to the farm or ranch’s protection from legal risks? We’re so glad you asked! Yes, there are and every farm or ranch no matter its size, location, or longevity is in a great position to build resilience. Join Farm Commons for a webinar that will build knowledge and confidence around essential farm law issues.
Cost: Free for Illinois farmers.
Please register individually for each session of the series:
- Exploring H2A, June 26, 2023 - go.illinois.edu/ExploreH2A
- 5 Steps to Protect Your Farm, September 18, 2023 - go.illinois.edu/ProtectYourFarm
- Land Leasing Basics December 18, 2023 - go.illinois.edu/LandLeasingBasics
- Forming an LLC, March 18, 2024 - go.illinois.edu/FormingAnLLC
University of Illinois • U.S. Department of Agriculture • Local Extension Councils Cooperating. University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact Sarah Batka sbatka@illinois.edu or 217-300-8636