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What farmers need to know for tax season - Farmers' Advance
WEBDec 28, 2022 · Standard business mileage rate from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022 is 58.5 cents per mile and then rises to 62.5 cents per mile for July 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Increased section 179 direct expense allowance for items placed into service in 2022 is $1,080,000. Chapter 7 of Publication 225 has additional information, rules and limits.
10 vegetables that can kill you if they’re not prepared properly
WEBAug 31, 2018 · 3. Rhubarb leaves. Rhubarb is a sour, red, celery-like stalk most often used in desserts like the ever-popular strawberry rhubarb pie. Rhubarb stalks are a great ingredient, but avoid the leaves: they're high in oxalic acid, which causes kidney failure. Just 25 grams of oxalic acid would kill, but you'd need to eat 11 pounds of rhubarb leaves ...
Milk production margins were the highest - Farmers' Advance
WEBJan 8, 2024 · Looking at the cow side of the ledger; the November cull price for beef and dairy combined slipped to an average $104 per cwt., down $4 from October, $25.60 above November 2022, and $32.40 above the 2011 base average. Milk production margins were the highest of 2023 by 51 cents over October, according to dairy economist Bill Brooks, of ...
U.S. milk prices are making June Dairy Month a little happier
WEBJun 16, 2021 · Lee Mielke. 0:03. 0:42. U.S. milk prices are making June Dairy Month a little happier for farmers. The Agriculture Department announced the May Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $18.96 per hundredweight (cwt.), up $1.29 from April, $6.82 above May 2020, and the highest Class III since November 2020.
Farmers tell FTC to block sale to Koch amid consolidation concerns
WEBApr 23, 2024 · 0:42. NEVADA — Iowa farmers told a federal trade leader this weekend that the agency should block the $3.6 billion sale of the Iowa Fertilizer Co. to Koch Industries, saying it will further consolidate the industry and drive prices higher. Several of the roughly 100 Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri residents attending the Iowa Farmers Union ...
Post-harvest grain marketing: Do farmers reap the benefits?
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Though the distribution of marketing outcomes in Figure 2 is informative about the possible returns to post-harvest grain marketing, there are some notable caveats. First, the distribution pools outcomes across a wide set of years and market conditions. In some years, most farms realize significant, positive returns.
It's pawpaw season in Michigan: What to know about native fruit
WEBNov 2, 2023 · Pawpaws are the fruit of Asimina triloba plant species and members of the tropical custard apple family, which includes the cherimoya. In the woods, the trees can grow straight up 30-40 feet with leaves of more than a foot. The fruit is unique because it is fly-pollinated and some beetles and ants contribute.
Once nationally known, this dairy farm is being demolished
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Businessman Herman C. Krannert owned Normandy Farms, which he named because the rolling hills mirror those in the French province of Normandy. Normandy Farms stretched 600 acres and was known in the mid-1900s as one of the most advanced dairy farms in the country. Krannert died in 1972 at age 84. In 1975, nearly 400 acres of the farm were sold ...
How much American farmland is owned by foreign entities?
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · The Ohio estimate of 530,000 acres accounts for 2½% of the Buckeye State's tillable acres, according to Ty Higgins, the senior director of communications and media relations for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. "There needs to be more attention paid to foreign ownership of land in Ohio and across the U.S.," Higgins said.
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