Three panelists will discuss the intersection of law, policy, and urban agriculture and the legal and political hurdles they have navigated as a results. Panelists include: Nicholas Leonard (Michigan Law '14), an attorney at the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center dedicated to using the legal system to empower the citizens of Detroit to revitalize their communities. Megan Masson-Minnock, an urban planner at ENP & Associates who specializes in urban agriculture. Alicia Alvarez, director of the Community and Economic Development Clinic at the University of Michigan Law School who has done extensive work with urban farms. Lunch will be provided for the first 40 people!