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In Need of Attorney? The University of Maryland has a New Resource to Assist

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Oct 2, 2019
1 min

In Need of Attorney? The University of Maryland has a New Resource to Assist

Press Release See here for the site’s reposting policy. A new publication from the University of Maryland can assist Marylanders in how to search for and questions to use when interviewing an attorney. Finding An Attorney for Your Case Requires Asking the Right Questions provides a starting point for those feeling overwhelmed in searching for an attorney. “The publication addresses an issue that often comes up when discussing legal services with our stakeholders. The publicat

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Paul Goeringer

Jul 10, 2015
4 min

Weekly News Update for July 10, 2015

Happy Friday everyone! Hopefully everyone survived the 4th of July weekend with all his or her fingers and toes (apologies to those of you who lost them). This week we have news and new resources to announce. New Farm Bill Publications: Howard Leathers and myself have pulled together 2 new farm bill publications. Estimated Payments Under the 2014 County Agricultural Risk Coverage Program in Maryland provides estimates by county and crop of potential ARC-Co payments in Mar

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Paul Goeringer

Jul 8, 2015
1 min

New Farm Bill Publications Available

By Paul Goeringer and Howard Leathers Howard Leathers and Paul Goeringer, both with the Maryland Crop Insurance Education Program, have recently completed two new short publications over the 2014 Farm Bill. The first publication provides estimates of 2014 crop year payments for the Agricultural Risk Coverage – County Option (ARC-Co). USDA recently released data that helps us in estimating potential ARC-CO payments. The publication provides an ARC estimate payment per count

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This Week in Ag News, February 27th Edition

Sarah Everhart

Feb 27, 2015
2 min

This Week in Ag News, February 27th Edition

By Sarah Everhart Hogan Introduces Phosphorus Initiative. On February 23, 2015 Governor Hogan introduced his 2015 Phosphorus Initiative. The Phosphorus Initiative uses the November 2014 PMT proposal as a starting point and makes four changes to the regulations. The proposal shifts the seven-year implementation schedule to one year later, effective 2016, with full implementation in 2022. The Governor has also promised to evaluate key elements that need to be in place, includin

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Paul Goeringer

Feb 20, 2015
3 min

The Week in Ag News, Feb. 20th Edition

Happy Friday everyone (or Saturday if you get this emailed to you the day after) and hopefully everyone has survived the snow and cold weather we have had this week. Below are some news updates you might want to keep on your radar. New ALEI Publication Released. Sarah Everhart has completed a publication covering when do government inspectors have a right to come on your property. This is a topic we are often asked about on many occasions and Sarah has done an excellent jo

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Two New Publications Available Covering Crop Insurance and Capital Gains Taxes