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No secret here, I am not a fan of life estates. This is a division of real estate between a […]

No, not Star Wars, though that universe is, like farming, driven by complex family dynamics, personal goals that conflict with

I had a whole thing on estate planning but as is the want of the fed, they passed a medium

Name an asset class that is guaranteed by the US government to have a rate of return. Land. Between crop

Ford Pintos were a disaster. Specifically, the fuel tank was prone to explode. The bean counters… (Ironically Pinto bean counters

Not just a great line from a Tolkien movie or a Henny Penny the sky is falling reaction, but to

USDA Budget under the knife. As of- 4-12, the federal budget as it relates to ag is shrinking, the House

No surprise, the farm industry is highly dependent on government interference in price and risk. Just like oil and gas,

With crop prices projected to be disappointing for the near future, ag operations are going to feel maneuvers come at

Every so often we hear about the government shutting down (and then it mostly doesn’t) because of a budget issue.