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Getting Started In Ag: Comparing Tillage Systems

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WYOMING comes with a unique set of challenges.

GROWING SEASONS can be tough and are often short; weather extremes can be intense; precipitation can be hard to come by; and the wind can be brutal. Discovering what options are available or which work best can be tough, especially for those just getting started in agriculture. The type of tillage system selected and how well it is implemented can mean the difference between success and failure. Past articles have offered insights into various forms of risk management, including production risk, financial risk, human risk, and more. Have you ever considered that adopting the correct tillage system could act as a form of risk management?

Getting Started In Ag: Ag Tax Management Resources from RuralTax.org

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TAX MANAGEMENT can be overwhelming for a variety of reasons, especially from a production agriculture standpoint.

The massive size of the federal tax code and its accompanying regulations, along with the number of hours required for compliance can seem staggering, especially to new and beginning producers. Although tempting to hand it off to an accountant, tax management should be an integral part of your farm management and overall risk management planning.