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News & Analysis as of May 19, 2013

Baseline Using Existing Entitlements Acceptable If It Corresponds To Conditions "On The Ground"

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/5/2011

Cherry Valley Pass Acres and Neighbors, et al. v. City of Beaumont, E049651 (4th Dist. Div. 2, November 22, 2010) In Cherry Valley Pass Acres and Neighbors, et al. v. City of Beaumont, the Court of Appeal considered...more

McAfee & Taft AgLINC - December 2010

by McAfee & Taft on 12/28/2010

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: 2 Oklahoma’s Nontestamentary Transfer of Property Act 3 Tracking EPA’s enforcement of the CAFO Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule 3 The excess farm loss deduction limitation 4 Oklahoma’s Oil and...more

Gas & Oil Addendum

by Eric Cummings on 7/1/2010

All, I am in the business of facilitating Gas & Oil negotiations, lease and addendum drafting and litigation. As my G&O practice grows each day, along with the industry itself, I find myself always increasing the protective...more

Expanding the Texas Right to Farm

by Tiffany Dowell on 4/1/2010

This article discusses the Texas Right to Farm Act and the recent Court of Appeals Decision that expands the act's protections to include both nuisance and trespass allegations....more

Expanding Right to Farm Statutes

by Tiffany Dowell on 3/30/2010

This article discusses right to farm statutes, focusing specifically on how a recent decision by the Texas Court of Appeals has expanded the protection offered to agricultural operators. The article also discusses how this...more

Daddy Won't Sell the Farm: Drafting Right to Farm Statutes to Protect Small Family Producers

by Tiffany Dowell on 9/1/2009

This Comment, published at 18 San Joaquin Agric. L. Rev. 127 (2009), discusses the importance of right to farm legislation, which seeks to prevent nuisance lawsuits against agricultural producers. In particular, this Comment...more

Purchase of Development Rights: Another Option for Conservation Minded Landowners

by Robert Allen on 10/28/2008

Many landowners are familiar with conservation easements, a vehicle for preserving land in perpetuity, for which they can realize tax benefits. Few landowners, however, are aware of another option: selling the development...more

Developing Former Agricultural Land? Plan on Looking for Pesticides

by Lane Powell PC - Construction Law on 7/17/2007

For real estate developers, yesterday’s farms and orchards are tomorrow’s industrial park, school or residential development. Redevelopment of former agricultural lands, as it turns out, is also a new focus for the Oregon...more

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