Important Section 199A Tax Effects on Decision-making in 2020

USDA Announces Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

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(Washington, D.C., April 17, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). This new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program will take several actions to assist farmers, ranchers, and consumers in response to the COVID-19 national emergency. President Trump directed USDA to …

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Navigating Disaster Loan Eligibility

Navigating Disaster Loan Eligibility

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While President Trump has declared a National Emergency on the federal level in response to COVID-19, it is dependent upon the Governor of each affected State to officially declare the emergency as well. This declaration would provide eligibility for businesses to apply for disaster assistance and provide loans to help …

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Noteworthy Changes within the New Farm Bill

Noteworthy Changes within the New Farm Bill

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Following the long-awaited passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (commonly known as the 2018 New Farm Bill), the $867 billion-dollar bill has set federal agricultural policy for five years. Overall, it continues much of the policies authorized in the 2014 Farm Bill, with no major changes. While there …

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In Wake of Disaster, How to Minimize Taxes on Insurance Proceeds

How to Help California Fire Victims

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Camp Fire, now the most destructive wildfire in the history of California, has desecrated an insurmountable number of people’s lives, families, friends, homes, and livelihoods.  In addition, two more wildfires in Southern California are displacing residents and businesses. As K·Coe Isom’s Chico, California location is just outside the perimeter of …

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Comprehensive Tax Reform Opportunities & Risks for U.S. Agriculture

Farm Bill Update

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Will the Farm Bill Pass in the House? In a continued effort to secure support for the farm bill, set to expire in September, House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway @ConawayTX11 tweeted on Tuesday: “We must maintain and improve the infrastructure that will set these men and women up for success …

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