Considering a GPS System for Your Farm? Ask Yourself These Questions, First
Are you considering investing in a guidance system for your farm? Before you make your decision about acquiring a precision GPS system, here are some things to consider: How much will it cost? Is the cost justifiable for your business? Will the value that the system adds make up for the cost of acquiring it? […]
Managers Must Learn to Adjust When it Comes to Leading a Millennial Workforce
Managing people is a challenging task. It’s made even more complex by cross-generational differences. However, in order to cultivate millennial workers in the agriculture industry, it falls to managers to figure out how best to lead them. In a recent article for AgWeb, author Jared Wareham offers the following advice in this area: Managers must […]
2019 Tax Season Strategies in Light of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is a historic update to the U.S. tax code. As the 2019 tax season approaches, its impact will be felt by the vast majority of taxpayers. In a recent article for AgWeb, Paul Neiffer takes a look at how the TCJA will bear on the agriculture industry and […]
Section 199A Further Guidance: What It Means to Farmers
Section 199A is one of the more contentious areas of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. In response to speculation about what the items in Section 199A involve, the IRS released proposed regulations for further guidance. Author Paul Neiffer, in a recent article for Ag Web, offered a quick summary of the Section 199A Guidance, […]
Tax Planning is a Must for Farmers as a Result of New Legislation
Changes to the U.S. tax code as a result of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will have a big impact on how farmers treat losses. In a recent article for The Progressive Farmer, author Rod Mauszycki details what has changed. Prior to the TCJA, the treatment of farm losses was governed by […]
Impact of Tax Legislation on the Farm and Ranch Industry
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)—a sweeping update to the U.S. tax code—was signed into law at the end of 2017. A recent article published by Successful Farming offers an overview of how the TCJA is expected to impact the farm and ranch industry. Readers should bear in mind that it is impossible to […]