Date: Wednesday, Aug. 26

Time: 9 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Location: In-person OR virtual

In-Person Cost: $50 for INFB members, $100 for nonmembers (Become an INFB member for $36 by visiting join.infb.org)

Virtual Cost: $25 for all virtual attendees

Registration is now closed.

Drainage school attendees will gain a greater understanding of the laws and regulations that control the drainage of land in Indiana. Attorneys will receive 5.3 CLE credits for attending.

Similar to previous years, the program will be offered both in-person at the Indiana Farm Bureau home office and broadcast virtually.

Event Agenda

Speakers

• Mark Thornburg, Indiana Farm Bureau (Mark's Bio) 
• Katie Nelson, Indiana Farm Bureau (Katie's Bio and Presentation)
• Brianna Schroeder, Janzen Schroeder Ag Law (Brianna's Bio and Presentation)
• David Bausman, Indiana State Dept. of Agriculture (David's Bio)
• David Eichelberger, Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC (David's Bio)
• Ryan Hoff, Indiana Farm Bureau (Ryan's Bio and Presentation)
• Dr. Andrew Margenot, University of Illinois (Andrew's Bio and Presentation)
• Jarrod Hahn, Wells County Surveyor (Jarrod's Bio)
• Mike Fruchey, Allen County Surveyor (Mike's Bio)
• Graham Wrin, Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management (Graham's Bio and Presentation)
• Amie Lester, U.S. National Resources Conservation Service (Amie's Bio and Presentation)
• Michael Chambers, Bose McKinney & Evans (Michael's Bio and Presentation)
• David Knipe, Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources (David's Bio and Presentation)

Resources

• Speaker Contact Information
• Attorney Attendance Verification Form
• Attorney CLE Certification for Drainage School 2026 - IN PERSON
• Paralegal CLE Certification for Drainage School 2026 - IN PERSON
• Surveyor CLE Certification for Drainage School 2026

Thank you to our event partners:

• Indiana Farm Bureau
• Indiana Agricultural Law Foundation
• Indiana Pork Producers Association
• Association of Indiana Counties
• Indiana Association of County Commissioners
• County Surveyors Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
• Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program
• Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance