Legal Food Hub’s 2025 Winter Webinar Series

Legal Food Hub’s 2025 Winter Webinar Series

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Legal Food Hub’s 2025 Winter Webinar Series

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We hope this email finds you well. The Legal Food Hub is excited to announce our 2025 Winter Webinar Series! During the months of January and February, the Legal Food Hub will present five free webinars on a range of legal topics related to your food or farm business. Information about the webinars is below. All webinars will take place on Wednesdays from noon to 1:00 pm ET. Register to attend and be notified when the recordings are available on our website. Please feel free to share this information with anyone who you think would like to join us! 

Remote CART captioning will be provided. 

January 29: Farm Law Employment Basics 
Attorney Rachel Armstrong, Farm Commons 
With just a few key rules, farms can navigate this employment law with confidence. Learn the fundamentals of farm employment law including classifying workers and the obligations of every farm employer. 

February 5: Fiscal Sponsorship 
Attorneys Russell Stein and Elizabeth Manchester, Partridge Snow & Hahn 
A fiscal sponsor is a nonprofit organization that “sponsors” certain charitable projects. Learn what you need to know when considering whether to enter into a fiscal sponsor relationship. 

February 12: Succession Planning 
Attorney Deborah Foppert, Archer & Foppert & Farmer Jayne Merner 
Succession planning is critical to ensuring the future of your business when someone leaves. Learn what succession planning looks like, common pitfalls and tips for working with an attorney.  

February 19: Nonprofit Formation 
Attorney Ryan Barry, Bulkley Richardson & Business Leader Gini Mazman 
Forming a nonprofit and maintaining a nonprofit can be challenging. Learn the ins and outs of forming a nonprofit as well as common pitfalls and best practices. 

February 26: Food Safety Liability Basics
Attorney Chloe Forkner Johnson, Farm Commons 
There are ways to manage the risk of being sued over food safety. Learn best practices every farmer and rancher can adopt to manage their food safety liability exposure. 

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