Dairy Permit Upheld Against Neighbor's Challenge

Dairy Permit Upheld Against Neighbor's Challenge

On February 27, 2017, the Indiana Office of Environmental Adjudication upheld the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's approval of a dairy's application to build and operate a new confined feeding operation in Rush County, Indiana. Todd and Brianna defended the dairy against a challenge to the permit approval from a nearby neighbor. 

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Farm Partition Fence Law Upheld

Farm Partition Fence Law Upheld

Historically, if two rural landowners wanted to build a fence between their properties (a “partition fence”), they would meet in the middle of their proposed fence row, and while looking at each other, each agree to build to their right.  This century-old statute, known as the “Partition Fence Law,” was a way to distribute the cost of partition fences equally between landowners.  Recently, this law was challenged in the Indiana Court of Appeals.

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Janzen Ag Law is founded!

On December 1, 2015, Janzen Agricultural Law LLC began operations. Our offices are located in the Indiana agricultural industry headquarters, in the same building as Indiana Soybean Alliance, Indiana Corn Marketing Council, Indiana Pork Producers, Indiana Beef Producers, and the Indiana Soy Aquaculture Alliance. Here is our contact information:

Janzen Agricultural Law LLC, 8425 Keystone Crossing Suite 261, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240

Phone:  (317) 855-9920