Farm Accounting & Taxes

Farm CPA Paul Neiffer explains how sequestration reduces ARC and PLC payments by 5.7 percent and what farmers should know when planning for payments.
As labor shortages continue to reshape production agriculture, H-2A employment will likely remain an essential part of many farming operations. But the program’s payroll tax rules differ significantly from those applicable to domestic agricultural employees.
Farm legal expert Roger McEowen explains how two eminent domain cases could impact farmers, ranchers, and future infrastructure projects involving private land.
Farm equipment sales remain under pressure as tractor purchases decline. Paul Neiffer urges farmers to SDRP eligibility rules allowing machinery gains to qualify as farm income.
Roger McEowen explains how the White House executive order aims to advance regenerative agriculture through tax incentives rather than direct regulation.
Why Two Eminent Domain Cases Could Reshape Property Rights for Farmers and Ranchers
While encouraging conservation through tax incentives is a legitimate policy choice, those incentives work best when participants clearly understand the legal standards that govern them.
Data-center development is likely to remain one of the most significant land-use issues confronting agricultural and rural land in America in the coming decade.
RFD News Farm Legal Expert Roger McEowen discussed the Supreme Court’s recent pesticide labeling ruling and what it means for agriculture.
For farmers, ranchers, and rural landowners, these three recent Supreme Court rulings serve as a critical reminder of the need to aggressively ground legal authority strictly in written statutory text to keep government power in check.