News and Information about Janzen Schroeder Ag Law
On February 21, 2020, the Indiana Supreme Court denied transfer in a major Indiana Right to Farm Act case. This is a big win for agriculture.
Read MoreDigital connectivity is taken for granted in many areas, but high-speed internet is still absent in many rural areas throughout the country. Todd Janzen was recently interviewed in Precision Farming Dealer about this issue.
Read MoreBrianna was interviewed by CBS 4’s Problem Solver reporter Jill Glavan on February 10, 2020, to discuss a Grant County BZA decision and the judicial appeal that followed.
Read MoreOn January 30, 2020, the Indiana Supreme Court held oral argument in the case Himsel v. Himsel. The case covers a lot of territory, including the Right to Farm Act, odor as an alleged trespass, respect for the local zoning process, nuisance, negligence, governmental takings, and questions on legal standards.
Read MoreTodd Janzen was interviewed for Successful Farming magazine about what he considers to be the big legal issues for ag tech.
Read MoreThe National FFA Convention is here in Indianapolis this week, and we enjoyed attending the kickoff luncheon at the Convention Center on October 29, 2019. Our speakers focused on the themes of gratitude, leadership, and the future.
Read MoreHowStuffWorks recently published an article about the Right to Repair movement and its impact on industries, including agriculture. Todd Janzen was featured in the article, which can be read following the link.
Read MoreAttorney Todd Janzen was quoted The Week’s article titled: “The Food Industry has a Price Fixing Problem.”
Read MoreOur summer law clerk, Delanie Wiseman, answers farmers’ questions about growing industrial hemp in Indiana.
Read MoreA three judge panel unanimously rejected multiple neighbors’ challenges to a rural Indiana hog farm. In the case titled Himsel v. 4/9 Livestock, neighbors alleged that a nearby hog farm was a nuisance, its odors constituted a “trespass,” and its existence violated their constitutional rights to “Open Courts” and “Equal Privileges” under the law. Here is our summary of the decision.
Read MoreIrrigation has gone high-tech. It’s no surprise that technology plays an important role in increasing the efficiency and decreasing the water usage of modern. The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and their ability to stream data across fields has accelerated high-tech irrigation. Collecting this data brings lots of promise and few legal concerns. Todd Janzen was recently interviewed by Anne Blankenbiller, editor-in-chief of Irrigation Today for the feature article: What’s the Big Deal with Big Data?
Read MoreHave you ever been frustrated that your vehicle or electronic device requires a trip to the manufacture’s store or authorized dealer to fix? That frustration is the driving force behind the Right to Repair movement.
Read MoreFarm Equipment magazine recently interviewed Todd Janzen about how dealers can protect their customer’s ag data.
Read MoreModern livestock farms get all kinds of labels. What is the correct term?
Read MoreBrianna Schroeder and Todd Janzen have both been recognized by Super Lawyers as top rated attorneys in their fields.
Read MoreTodd Janzen wrote an editorial for Progressive Forage magazine to help farmers better understand blockchain platforms used in agriculture.
Read MoreCould the E.coli food contamination problems in Arizona lettuce happen in Indiana?
Read MoreThe 2018 Farm Bill has legalized the growing of industrial hemp, effective January 1, 2019. Under prior law, industrial hemp could be grown legally only if produced under a state authorized research project.
Read MoreBrianna Schroeder joined podcast host Tiffany Dowell Lashmet on November 27, 2018, to discuss how changing consumer demands are impacting livestock production on U.S. farms.
Read MoreMore than technology has changed in agriculture over the past 50 years. Indiana leaders and society itself have recognized that agriculture is more than farming, and that women can fill key roles in agriculture, on and off the farm.
Brianna was featured in the Indiana Prairie Farmer series on women in agriculture in our state. The full story is available here.
Read MoreAs the “Crossroads of America,” Indiana is home not just to public highways, but also to an extensive system of power lines, fiber optic cables, pipelines, and other conveyances. As our infrastructure builds out to meet growing needs, what rights do private property owners have?
The Janzen Schroeder team will attend the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA)’s 47th Annual Agricultural Law Educational Symposium.
Brianna Schroeder will attend the “Crossroads of Ag Leadership” Conference presented by AgrIInstitute, the Agribusiness Council of Indiana and Indiana Farm Bureau.
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Ten years ago the Ag Data Transparent project launched to help address farmers’ concerns with ag data platforms. Where do we stand today on these issues?