The National Agricultural Law Center is hosting a series of workshops on the newly proposed GIPSA livestock rules.  The workshops will be informational/educational in nature and producer-oriented.  All of the information about the workshops is available on the web site at http://www.nationalaglawcenter.org/gipsaworkshops/ .

Below is a schedule of the three events. There will also be a Webinar for those unable to attend one of the meetings.   

Northwest Arkansas Workshop (Fayetteville, AR)
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010
Time: 6-8 p.m. (CST)
Place: Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Arena, Room 108
1335 West Knapp Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72701

Central Arkansas Workshop (Russellville, AR)
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010
Time: 6-8 p.m. (CST)
Place: Pendergraft Library, Arkansas Tech University
305 West Q Street
Russellville, AR

Southwest Arkansas Workshop (Nashville, AR)
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010
Time: 6-8 p.m. (CST)
Place: Cossatot Community College, Room 102
1558 Highway 371 W
Nashville, AR 71852

Webinar (Nationwide) For more information on the Webinar, please see the website link above.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (CST)

For more information on the workshops or on the proposed rules, please contact Staff Attorney Elizabeth Rumley at (479) 387-2331 or erumley@uark.edu.