July 2019 - Pinion

FSA Announces Details of MFP Payments for Producers

January 19, 2023July 25, 2019 by K·Coe Editorial

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Details of the $16 billion support package for farmers were released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture: USDA Press Release. K·Coe Isom’s Farm Program Services team has compiled these key guidelines for producers who want to apply for MFP Payments: MFP Payment guidelines: Payment limit is a combined $250,000 …

Conservation Practices that Improve Farm Profits and Resilience

August 28, 2023July 22, 2019 by K·Coe Editorial

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With the added macroeconomic and environmental challenges farmers are faced with today, landowners, ag lenders, and crop insurers are turning their attention on conservation practices adoption as an avenue rife with opportunity. The 2018 “Farm Finance and Conservation” report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and K·Coe Isom showed that …

Clarity for Marking the Aggregated vs. Multiple Transactions Box

August 10, 2023July 17, 2019 by K·Coe Editorial

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By Heather Campbell, CIA While we are told to “aggregate” transactions on a Currency Transaction Report (CTR), that does not mean we are to mark the aggregated transactions box. The “multiple transactions” box (Part I Box 3) is marked any time there are multiple cash-in or cash-out transactions of any …

Updates to ACH Rules

August 10, 2023July 15, 2019 by K·Coe Editorial

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By Rhonda Broekemeier In the world of payment processing the rules are in constant evolution. Are you aware of the recent changes that impact financial institutions? NACHA has new rules and amendments in 2019 your bank must know to remain ACH compliant. Effective Jan. 1, 2019: Automated Clearing …

Executing Sustainability: What, Why, and How It’s Done

June 6, 2023July 11, 2019 by K·Coe Editorial

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What is the sustainability meaning for food and ag companies? It is highly impressionable and easily altered, as it is essentially how consumers view our industry. Consumers today want to understand how food and ag products are grown, raised, and produced, and they want information that goes all the way …

How Data is Helping Growers Prepare for Negative Impacts

January 26, 2023July 9, 2019 by K·Coe Editorial

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While big agriculture businesses have been using geospatial data to their advantage for a while now, we’re only starting to see the tools to use this data go mainstream among growers. There are robust choices now, and it’s wise to use an independent platform that doesn’t sell or use farm …

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