Ask the Taxman by Andy Biebl
5/13 1:26 PM
Readers pose questions to DTN's agricultural tax authority, CPA Andy Biebl. This time, Andy addresses why a five-year-old farmer might raise red flags with IRS, how good intentions don't count and why you should use caution when deferring grain sales strictly for tax purposes.
Worm Watch Continues
5/13 11:25 AM
Moth flights and larvae sightings show that growers in Missouri, southern Illinois, southern Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee should remain vigilant for cutworm and armyworm outbreaks throughout the month. Kansas wheat fields also are primed for insect damage.
Resuscitate CRP Rental Rates
5/12 2:39 PM
Landowners with subpar CRP payment rates want double-digit increases to better match the market. Last year, national cash rent escalated 14 times faster than CRP adjustments. Cash-strapped USDA is struggling to comply.
Corn Inspections Bearish
5/12 2:37 PM
The weekly export inspections report for corn should be considered bearish, while soybean inspections were bullish and wheat inspections were bearish or neutral, according to DTN Analyst Elaine Kub.
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