Farm Accounting & Taxes

RFD News Farm Legal Expert Roger McEowen reminds producers that a single crop does not determine the state’s farm economy.
Aging farmers are bringing new attention to how family land will be transferred.
New Trump Accounts offer another option for children as producers consider the future of their operations.
Roger McEowen joins us to discuss three recent developments involving the scope and enforcement of the Endangered Species Act.
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.
For farmers and ranchers, the lesson is familiar: Endangered Species Act (ESA) compliance remains an evolving area of law that demands close attention.
Washburn University law professor Roger McEowen says the H-2A visa program follows a different federal payroll framework than domestic agricultural labor.
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.