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Medicare Planning and Farm Assets

Medicare Planning and Farm Assets

Medicare Planning and Farm Assets The best bet to make sure that your farm assets are passed to the next generation and you are able to meet your medical needs as you age is to buy a crystal ball and ...
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Ag Under Attack in the Courts. Nothing New Here to See or Smell.

Ag Under Attack in the Courts. Nothing New Here to See or Smell.

  Once again, litigants are attacking production agriculture in North Carolina. Large verdicts have returned against Smithfield Foods, a large pork integrator that places its owned animals on custom feed floors. The latest trend is not to sue the actual ...
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Keeping up with the Law

Keeping up with the Law

July is the month most law changes take effect in Iowa. Some highlights that impact agriculture operations are below: Small Claims. More Fighting for less. The small claims limit will be raised from $5,000 to $6,500, effective July 1st. Plaintiffs ...
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Spraying Can Lead to Suing

Your Signature is Valid. Even if credit card companies don’t require signatures anymore, signatures are important. Signing deals that don’t benefit you in the future can be held against you. Making deals without a Crystal Ball, escalator clause, or opportunity ...
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Syngenta Class Action Law Suit Update

The steak dinners, unsolicited seed corn caps with questionable logos, are long burned or covered with grease. The claim regarding Sygenta’s interference with the US Corn market appears to be reduced to a number. The settlement committee reached a preliminary ...
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Pay to Play

Pay to Play, the government plans to have you pay them to do their job when you need something from them. Infrastructure Spending  The ag economy relies on government funded/supported roads, railways, ports and locks, and dams to get the ...
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