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The rural economy keeps chugging along, according to the Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index. For the ninth straight month, the RMI has stayed above growth neutral.
President Joe Biden’s tax plan has both good and bad news for farmers, says Paul Neiffer, a CPA and principal with CLA and author of the “Farm CPA” blog.
Understand the cyber risks you face — and how to reduce your exposure.
Deferred grain contracts are helpful tax planning tools. Unfortunately, farmers often skip a vital step.
What is the best way to fill current and future labor needs on your farm? Never stop recruiting.
Move your succession plan forward with collaborative experts.
The power of encouragement on your farm is massive, says Bob Milligan, senior consultant at Dairy Strategies.
You are likely making plans for seasonal help. If that team includes children or grandchildren, you might want to consider setting up a custodial Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) for them.
See how rising costs impact you and your family.
How can you reward team members for good work, increase employee retention and achieve your operation’s goals? Consider implementing an incentive pay system to reward your farm employees.
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