by Courtney Bloedorn | Dec 2, 2019 | Agri-Business, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
This article was originally published in the Oregon State Bar Debtor Creditor Newsletter in the Fall of 2019. By Erich Paetsch, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy and Litigation Attorney and Elayna Matthews As national farm debt and chapter 12 filings increase...
by Jeremy Rickson | Oct 31, 2019 | Agri-Business, Litigation, News, Winery/Vineyard/Brewery
By: Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy & Litigation Practice Groups Right to Farm in Oregon Oregon has a strong right to farm policy that began in the early 1970’s. In 1993 the Oregon legislature established a right to farm law that protects growers from...
by Jeremy Rickson | Oct 29, 2019 | Agri-Business, News
By Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy and Litigation Practice Groups This just in! The USDA has finally issued its long-awaited draft rules and regulations establishing a domestic hemp production program in the United States. These regulations, once finalized,...
by Jeremy Rickson | Sep 18, 2019 | Agri-Business, Financial Services
By Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy and Litigation Practice Groups The USDA’s Risk Management Program recently announced the availability of crop insurance coverage for hemp grown for fiber, flower, or seeds only, available for certain industrial hemp growers...
by Jeremy Rickson | Aug 6, 2019 | Agri-Business, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups News Update – On Friday, August 23, 2019, President Donald Trump signed the “Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019” into law. The recent passage in the House and Senate of the Family...
by Jeremy Rickson | Feb 21, 2019 | Agri-Business, Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups More and more farmers in America’s Midwest are filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 12 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The rate of Chapter 12 cases in those states has reached its highest level in...
