Episode #180: Shane Kiefer (Small Acreage Landowner Considerations)
Release Date: 06/20/2024
Episode #202: Jason Hill (PFAS Contamination and Agriculture)
Ag Law in the Field
Today, we are diving into an incredibly important topic that’s making headlines across the country—PFAS contamination and its impact on agriculture. Joining me for Episode #202 is Jason Hill, an attorney with extensive experience navigating environmental regulations and agricultural law. We’ll explore what PFAS are, how they’re affecting farmers and ranchers, and the legal and regulatory issues of which ag producers and rural landowners should be aware. Whether you’re a landowner, ag attorney, or just curious about environmental issues in rural America, this episode is packed with...
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Episode #201: Hannes Zetzsche (Agrivoltaics)
Ag Law in the Field
Join us for Episode #201 of the Ag Law in the Field Podcast as we delve into the exciting world of Agrivoltaics with special guest Hannes Zetzsche! Discover how solar energy and agriculture can not only coexist but thrive together, offering innovative solutions for sustainable land use and power generation. Don't miss this insightful conversation! Contact Info for Hannes Zetzsche Email: Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors , , , , and
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Episode #200: Lois Dowell (An Interview with Tiffany's Gran)
Ag Law in the Field
Today marks a very special milestone for us here at the podcast. We are incredibly excited and honored to bring you our 200th episode! To celebrate this momentous occasion, we have a truly unique and heartwarming conversation for you. Today, we're stepping away from our usual legal deep dives to bring you an interview with one of my favorite people, Lois Dowell, my Gran. This is an audio recording from a highschool project in 2002 and our family is so grateful that we were able to capture these memories. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and join us for Episode #200 of Ag Law in the Field,...
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Episode #199: Leah Davis (Partition)
Ag Law in the Field
In this episode we are welcoming back Leah Davis to talk about an important estate planning issue. Before you leave land as an undivided interest, or inherit land titled this way, it is critical that you understand the concept of partition and how it can affect you and your land. Contact Info for Leah Davis Email: Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors , , , , and
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Episode #198: Chelsey Byers (Mental Health Awareness Month – Dementia and Agriculture)
Ag Law in the Field
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The topic of mental health is one that is near and dear to my heart. Because of that, we host podcast episodes each year related to this topic. To see a complete list of mental health-related episodes, . Today, we are thrilled to have Chelsey Byers with us to chat with us about dementia and agriculture. Chelsey has a vast array of experiences with this issue and offers practical tips and pointers for families navigating this challenging diagnosis. Contact Info for Chelsey Byers (Email) (Website) ...
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Episode #197 Kristine Tidgren & Dario Arezzo (Residual Soil Fertility Tax Deduction)
Ag Law in the Field
There has been a lot of buzz recently about the residual soil fertility tax deduction. We've got the facts and advice from two of the best in the business on this episode with Kristine Tidgren and Dario Arezzo! Before you purchase land or take a residual soil fertility deduction, this is a must-listen! Contact Info for Kristine Tidgren (Email) (Website) Contact Info for Dario Arezzo (Email) (Website) Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors , , , , and
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Episode #196: Judith McGeary (Texas Cottage Food Law)
Ag Law in the Field
In this episode of the Ag Law in the Field Podcast, Judith McGeary delves into the intricacies of Texas Cottage Food Law. If you're a home baker, a small-scale food producer, or simply curious about the regulations surrounding selling homemade food in Texas, this episode is a must-listen. Contact Info for Judith McGeary (Email) (Website) Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors , , , , and
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Episode #195: Dr. Blake Bennett (Protesting Your Property Taxes: Part 2)
Ag Law in the Field
Understanding your property tax bill is crucial for any landowner, but what happens when you think it's wrong? In this episode, we dive into part two of this series on protesting your property taxes with Dr. Blake Bennett. Learn about the steps you need to take to challenge your assessment. Don't miss this essential information for Texas landowners! Contact Info for Blake Bennett (Email) (Phone) 972-952-9273 Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors , , , , and
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Episode #194: Dr. Blake Bennett (Protesting Your Property Taxes: Part 1)
Ag Law in the Field
Understanding your property tax bill is crucial for any landowner, but what happens when you think it's wrong? In this episode, we dive into the first part of a series on protesting your property taxes with Dr. Blake Bennett. Learn about the grounds for protest, the necessary documentation, and the steps you need to take to challenge your assessment. Don't miss this essential information for Texas landowners! Contact Info for Blake Bennett (Email) (Phone) 972-952-9273 Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors...
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Episode #193: Parks Brown (Pore Space Legal Issues)
Ag Law in the Field
Parks Brown is back with another new and emerging topic, pore space! Join in and listen as we walk through pore space and all the legal issues pertaining to it. Contact Info for Parks Brown (Email) (Website) Links to Topics Mentioned on the Show Podcast Sponsors , , , , and
info_outlineJoin us this week as we talk with Shane Kiefer, a Certified Wildlife Biologist and a Senior Property Tax Consultant. Shane is discussing all the things small acreage landowners should consider and be aware of when buying property.
Info for Shane Kiefer
Phone - 512-894-3479
Links to Other Topics
Access to landlocked property/easements - Podcast
Special Use Property Tax - Podcast
Wildlife Management Property Tax Valuation - Podcast
Podcast Sponsors
Capital Farm Credit, AgTrust Farm Credit, Texas Corn Producers, Braun & Gresham, Plains Land Bank, Plateau Land & Wildlife Management, and AgTexas
