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Related Publications

The following resources represent a collection of publications that address the Pennsylvania Right to Farm Act. Where possible, the Center has provided viewable copies of these publications. Nevertheless, it may be necessary to access some of these materials through an online legal research database.

One Rural, Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Farm Summary, University of Kentucky

Emma Uebelhor and Jane Wentrack, The Right to Farm Energy: Can Existing Right-to-Farm Laws be Applied to Emerging Renewable Energy Developments? University of Michigan, Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) Working Paper Series No. 51 (Feb. 2021)

Blaine A. Lucas and Alyssa E. Golfieri, Babst & Calland Attorneys at Law, Municipal Regulation of Agricultural Operations in Pennsylvania, The Legal Intelligencer (Dec. 20, 2018)

Trellis Legal, LLC, Right to Farm Law (Aug. 13, 2018)

Tiffany Dowell Lashmet, Recent Right to Farm Decisions Around the US, Texas Agricultural Law Blog (Jun. 10, 2018)

Pennsylvania Right to Farm Act Fact Sheet, The Agricultural Law Resource and Reference Center (2015)

Ross H. Pifer, Right to Farm Statutes and the Changing State of Modern Agriculture, 46 Creighton L. Rev. 707, 707-720 (2013)

Katherine Pohl, Fruit of the Vine: Understanding the Need to Establish Wineries’ Rights Under the Right to Farm Law, Penn State Law Review (2011)

Terence J. Centner, Governments and Unconstitutional Takings: When do Right-to-Farm Laws Go Too Far? 33 B.C. Envtl. Aff. L. Rev. 87 (2005)

Jennifer L. Beidel, Pennsylvania’s Right-To-Farm Law: A Relief for Farmers Or An Unconstitutional Taking? 110 Penn. St. L. Rev. 163, 163-185 (2005)

Thomas McNulty, The Pennsylvania Farmer Receives No Real Protection from the Pennsylvania Right to Farm Act, 10 Penn St. Envtl. L. Rev. 81, 81-104 (2001)

John M. Hartzell, Agricultural and Rural Zoning in Pennsylvania: Can You Get There from Here, 10 Vill. Envtl. L.J. (1999)