Legal Fellowship: Maryland Sea Grant and Agricultural Law Education Initiative - Application extended

 Application period extended to July 6.  The Maryland Sea Grant (MDSG) and the Agriculture Law Education Initiative (ALEI) are excited to invite applications for a one-year legal fellowship. Please come join our dynamic team of legal experts and scientists to work at the exciting interface of law, policy, and environmental research.

MDSG supports research, education, extension, and outreach on critical environmental issues in the Chesapeake and coastal bays and their watersheds. ALEI is comprised of legal specialists and other extension specialists who help agricultural producers understand and comply with state, federal, and local laws and regulations.

The Maryland Sea Grant legal fellow will help work toward these goals through projects involving training and programming for government agencies, coastal industries, and coastal communities addressing coastal law and policy in Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay.

For more information, visit https://www.mdsg.umd.edu/topics/maryland-law-and-policy-fellowship

National Corn Growers Association, Policy Positions in Washington DC

 The National Corn Growers Association has two positions available, both in Washington, D.C. There is a Manager of Public Policy and Director of Public Policy: Trade and Biotechnology position. 

View the position descriptions at the NCGA website at 

https://ncga.com/about-ncga/who-we-are/careers/profile/manager-public-policy-

https://ncga.com/about-ncga/who-we-are/careers/profile/director-public-policy--trade-and-biotechnology

Legal Counsel/Specialty Legal Counsel - Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation

 The Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation (CALT) at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa is advertising a Legal Counsel/Specialty Legal Counsel position. The position calls for experience in agricultural taxation, business entity, and estate / transition planning matters. The attorney hired will be responsible for developing, writing, and editing in-depth, yet practical, resources primarily for agricultural producers and their advisors focused on taxation, business structures, and estate / transition planning. For more information and to apply, see the official job posting at https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/IowaStateJobs/job/Ames-IA/Legal-Counsel-Specialty-Legal-Counsel---Center-for-Agricultural-Law-and-Taxation_R4932-1.