Volume 1

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 …

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 …