Fall 2018 Symposium

Rural Development: Using Innovation to Create Thriving Communities

October 26, 2018
8:30 a.m. - ​4:00 p.m.

Texas A&M School of Law
1515 Commerce Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102

5.25 CLE credit hours available

The Texas A&M Journal of Property Law is getting in touch with its Aggie roots for the Fall 2018 symposium on rural development. This timely topic will cover a range of issues facing rural lands, from agriculture to infrastructure and healthcare. Expert panelists will ​discuss the unique challenges and solutions at play in rural America.

Keynote by Edd Hargett '69

Topics:

• Agriculture: The Voice and Experience of Rural Farmers
• The Energies of Rural Development
• Private Lands Conservation and Habitat Management
• What Rural Communities Need to Thrive
• Perspectives from Local Leaders

Download the symposium schedule

Registration:

• Registration fee of $55 includes all presentations, CLE credit, grab & go breakfast, and lunch.
  Free for current students and faculty. All attendees (fee-paying ​& free) must register.
  Registration is closed.

Hotel Information:

• There is room block at the Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel for symposium participants accessible via this room block link. The group rate is available ​until ​October 4, 2018. The Sheraton Hotel is across the street from the Law School.