Rural Money

What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of the split-interest transaction? And what are the rules when property that was acquired in a split-interest transaction is sold? That is the topic of today’s blog post by RFD-TV Agri-Legal Expert Roger McEowen.
A split-interest transaction involves one party acquiring a temporary interest in the asset (such as a term certain or life estate), with the other party acquiring a remainder interest. That is the topic of today’s Firm to Farm blog post by RFD-TV Agrilegal Expert Roger A. McEowen.
As I try to catch up on my writing after being on the road for a lengthy time, I have several recurring themes in my legal work. Another potpourri of random ag law and tax issues — that is the topic of today’s Firm to Farm blog post by RFD-TV Agrilegal Expert Roger McEowen.
Kathleen Hilt with the Tennessee Department of Revenue joined us Thursday on Market Day Report to discuss the importance of agriculture tax exemptions and anupcoming deadline for Tennessee producers.
We have some good news to share in the world of consumer food! Check out the article below for a couple of exciting headlines from this week.
Thursday, 10/5/23 – 10 PM ET | 9 PM CT | 8 PM MT | 7 PM PT
Rural America will be feeling the strain of fuel costs as diesel and heating oil costs rise in tandem.
Despite brief dips in early August, farmland market holds steady as other areas of the market experience economic flux.
The USDA’s latest crop forecast for corn and soybean production will impact U.S. producers as well as make an impact on global trade.
Diesel prices are on the rise, posing a huge challenge for farmers as they navigate their operations through the beginning of harvest season for many key U.S. crops.
In a recent survey by Purdue University, researchers asked consumers nationwide about potential pork price increases in relation to California’s controversial Prop 12 legislation. The results might be surprising as grocery-store prices continue to break the bank.
As production costs escalate and interest rates climb, agricultural producers find themselves increasingly reliant on credit. However, in a contrast to some sectors of the economy, the agricultural credit outlook still stands as a bastion of strength despite a rise in farm debt.
Final Demand Prices rose 0.7 percent, marking the highest Producer Price Index monthly increase since June 2022.