Summer 2008 Farm Income Tax, Estate and Business Planning Seminar
June 26 & 27, 2008
Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota
Now accepting registrations.
To register, please fill out the registration/brochure and return it along with your check (payable to Iowa State University). Space is limited to the first 60 registrations received.
Speakers:
Prof. Roger A. McEowen, Leonard Dolezal Professor in Agricultural Law and Director, Iowa
State University Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation. Member of the KS, NE and IA Bars.
Prof. Philip E. Harris, University of Wisconsin, Dept of Agricultural and Applied Economics
This seminar is designed to provide attendees with a comprehensive and practical understanding of major agricultural income tax issues. In addition, the speakers are open to questions and responses from the attendees. It is an excellent opportunity for accountants, lawyers and agribusiness professionals to update their knowledge of tax, business and legal matters related to agriculture and farm business activities.
Some topics include:
- Recently Enacted Tax Legislation
- Weather Related Sales of Livestock
- Children of Farmers and the “Kiddie” Tax
- 4-H Club and FFA projects
- Domestic Production Activities Deduction (DPAD)
- Reporting Heifer Sales
- Death of Livestock
- Landlord/Tenant FSA and Tax Issues
- 2008 Farm Bill
- Windmill Tax Issues
- Tax Issues Associated with Ethanol and Biodiesel Plants
- Tax Strategies for Handling High Income
- Title XIX Planning
- Estate Planning in an Era of Uncertainty
- Update of Significant Caselaw Impacting Estate and Business Planning
- Entity Selection Issues
The seminar will be Thursday afternoon and Friday morning, June 26 & 27, 2008 at the Custer State Park Resort in Custer, South Dakota. Registrants may attend one or both days, with separate pricing for each combination. Your registration fee includes comprehensive, annotated seminar materials for the days attended which will be updated just prior to the seminar.
