Agriculture Law Practice Area
At Sagebrush Law Firm, we recognize the significance of agriculture to our economy and society, as well as the unique legal challenges faced by those involved in the agricultural industry. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the needs of farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses, and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector.
Our Services
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Farm and Ranch Transactions
Purchase and Sale Agreements: We assist clients in negotiating and drafting agreements for the purchase or sale of farms, ranches, and agricultural properties, ensuring that their interests are protected throughout the transaction.
Land Leases: Our attorneys help farmers and landowners structure lease agreements for agricultural land, addressing key issues such as rent, duration, and use restrictions.
Succession Planning: We work with farm families to develop comprehensive succession plans that address ownership transition, estate planning, and asset protection.
02.
Regulatory Compliance and Permitting
Environmental Compliance: We advise clients on compliance with environmental laws and regulations governing agricultural operations, including water quality, waste management, and pesticide use.
Permitting and Licensing: Our team assists clients in obtaining the necessary permits and licenses for agricultural activities, such as water rights permits, zoning permits, and agricultural chemical licenses.
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03.
Government Programs and Subsidies
USDA Programs: We help clients navigate the various programs offered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), including crop insurance, conservation programs, and farm subsidies.
State and Local Programs: Our attorneys provide guidance on state and local agricultural programs, grants, and incentives available to farmers and agribusinesses.
04.
Agricultural Finance and Transactions
Agricultural Loans: We assist clients in securing financing for agricultural operations, including farm loans, agricultural mortgages, and lines of credit.
Business Formation and Structuring: Our team advises farmers and agribusiness owners on the selection and formation of business entities, such as partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies (LLCs).
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05.
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Contract Disputes: We represent clients in disputes arising from agricultural contracts, including purchase agreements, lease agreements, and supply contracts.
Property Disputes: Our attorneys handle disputes involving boundary disputes, easements, trespass, and other property-related issues.
Regulatory Enforcement Actions: We defend clients facing enforcement actions and penalties from regulatory agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Agriculture.
Contact Us
If you require legal assistance with an agriculture law matter, please contact us to schedule a consultation. We look forward to assisting you with your agricultural legal needs.