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Wisconsin Ag Law Updates

Ag Law Updates:

Essential Legal Insights for Wisconsin’s Agricultural Community

Next Session: To be announced

Watch previous updates


The Wisconsin Ag Law Update is a biannual webinar dedicated to providing the latest legal insights impacting Wisconsin farms. Hosted by attorney Kelly T. Wilfert, Farm Law Outreach Specialist with UW-Madison Division of Extension, this series is designed to keep farmers, agricultural professionals, and other partners informed about critical changes in state and federal legislation, regulations, and case law.

Stay Informed

Gain up-to-date knowledge on legal developments that affect your farming operations and business decisions.

Skilled Analysis

Hear from an agricultural law professional who tracks and interprets complex legal changes.

Practical Guidance

Receive practical insights into how the evolving legal landscape may impact Wisconsin farms and agribusinesses.

Interactive Sessions

Engage in Q&A to address your specific concerns and questions.

Who Should Attend?

  • Farmers and Ranchers
  • Agricultural Business Owners
  • Legal and Compliance Professionals
  • Policy Makers and Advocates
  • Anyone interested in the legal aspects of agriculture

Event Details

  • Frequency: Biannual (Twice a Year)
  • Platform: Virtual
  • Registration: Required for each event

Join us for Ag Law Updates and ensure you are well-prepared to meet the legal challenges and opportunities in Wisconsin’s agricultural industry.

For more information, contact Kelly T. Wilfert, J.D., Farm Law Outreach Specialist at kelly.wilfert@wisc.edu.

Past Ag Law Updates

▶ April 15, 2025

▶ Dec. 4, 2024

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About the Presenter | Kelly T. Wilfert, J.D.

Kelly T. Wilfert is the Farm Law Outreach Specialist with UW-Madison Division of Extension with a focus on legal issues impacting farms, agribusinesses, and rural communities. While Kelly does not provide legal advice, her programming aims to improve farm access to legal services by helping interpret legal concepts, regulations, and case law. She identifies strategies for managing legal risk and maintaining or improving the success of implemented legal tools.

Kelly began working with Extension in 2023 after leaving private practice. Kelly grew up on a 700-acre farm in northeastern Wisconsin raising fresh market fruits and vegetables, cash grain, and processing vegetables. Prior to joining Extension, Kelly assisted farm, business, and banking clients with a variety of legal issues including entity formation, contracts, real estate, limiting liability, regulatory compliance, farm transfers, farm succession, and estate planning. Kelly is licensed to practice law in the state of Wisconsin and is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and the American Agricultural Law Association.


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