Student Scholarship Award

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Description

Each year, our organization presents AALA Scholarship Awards, which are intended to recognize and encourage scholarly work.

Criteria

In selecting student winners, the AALA awards committee considers the excellence in quality of writing, the relevance to important legal issues in agriculture, broadly defined, the clarity of analysis, the potential effects, and other attributes of scholarship.

Where to Submit

Please email your nominations to info@aglaw-assn.org with the name of the award in the subject line. The deadline is September 15.

Past Recipients

 

2023 Counting the Cost of California’s Proposition 12 Post-Ross, 69 S.D. L. REV. (forthcoming 2024).

Taylor Bushelle
University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law

2022 Saving the Little Guy: Estate and Inheritance Taxation on Generational Farmers and Ranchers, 13 ESTATE PLANNING JOURNAL 1 (2021).

Sarah Patterson
Texas Tech University School of Law

2021 The Growing Monopoly in the Corn Seed Industry: Is It Time for the Government to Interfere?

Bethany Sumpter
Texas A&M University School of Law

2019 Regulating What Can’t Be Measured: Reviewing the Current State of Animal Agricultural’s Air Emissions Regulation Post-Waterkeeper Alliance v. EPA

Kyle K. Weldon
Texas A&M University School of Law

2018

GMOs, Genetically Modified Organisms or Genuinely Mixed Opinions? A Reasonable Consumer’s Understanding of the Terms “GMO” and “Non-GMO,” and the Struggle to Set a Standard, 48 SETON HALL L. REV. 221 (2017).

Nicholas J. Kromka
Seton Hall University School of Law

2017

The Poultry Products Inspection Act and California’s Foie Gras Ban: An Analysis of the Canards Decision and Its Implications for California’s Animal Agriculture Industry, 104 CALIF. L. REV. 1009 (2016).

Kathryn Campo-Bowen
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law

2016

From Precision Agriculture to Market Manipulation: A New Frontier in the Legal Community, 17 MINNESOTA JOURNAL of LAW SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 489 (2016).

Neal Rasmussen
University of Minnesota Law School

2015

Unapproved Genetically Modified Corn: It’s What’s For Dinner, 100 IOWA L. REV. 825 (2015).

Kyndra Lundquist
The University of Iowa College of Law

2015

Agriculture Precision Farming: Who Owns the Property of Information? Is it the Farmer, the Company who Helps Consult the Farmer on How to Use the Information Best, or the Mechanical Company who Built The Technology Itself?, 19 DRAKE J. AGRIC. L. 239 (2014).

Jacob Strobel
Drake University Law School