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American Farm Bureau Federation tax expert Patricia Wolff outlines how the tax reform framework announced by the White House and Congress will impact farmers.
When it comes to communicating with the public, it’s important to strike a balance of transparency.
Certainly, nobody wants a repeat of the 1980s farm crisis. But what can be done to prevent it from happening again?
Several states are seeking to join a legal challenge to a Trump administration decision to keep a widely used pesticide on the market despite studies showing it can harm children’s brains.
Despite whether these changes happen or not, there are two key issues farmers need to be aware of when it comes to dealing with the farm bill and Section 179 is at the top of that list.
It is generally viewed as “farmer-friendly,” but certain components are cause for concerns for some.
Small farms may not be included in new proposed food facility regulations.
Adopted in May 2012, the ordinance is intended to promote agribusiness in Hancock County while preserving the quality and character of the county’s neighboring uses, the ordinance reads.
Restoring the tax provision would allow farms and dairies to write off capital purchases instead of depreciating them over time.
Much talk has circulated about the growing role that unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, will have on our daily lives in the future.
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