Agriculture / Farm and Ranch
Whitaker Chalk has generations of experience in the agriculture industry – not just as agriculture lawyers, but as farmers and ranchers. Numerous Whitaker Chalk attorneys grew up working the land on multi-generation family farms and ranches. That real-life experience with the business and heritage of the farm and ranch industry gives us a unique perspective on the sensitive issues and struggles that clients face in preserving and growing their farm and ranch interests. It takes a lawyer who understands and cares about farming and ranching to know what is important to farm and ranch clients.
We represent farm and ranch clients in a wide variety of issues, including:
- The acquisition, lease, sale and financing of farm and ranch properties
- Title and survey matters
- Agriculture finance
- Hunting and grazing leases
- Water law and water rights
- Livestock sale and consignment agreements
- Equine law
- Cattle and equine breading agreements
- Broodmare leasing
- Artificial insemination issues
- Farm and ranch business entity formations
