Iowa Farm Bureau Webinar Addresses Tax Planning

Farmers can learn more about tax planning, farm tax changes, bonus depreciation and more during the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation’s (IFBF) 2012 Iowa Farm Income Tax webinar held Friday, November 9, from 1to 3 p.m. The webinar is free to the public.

The seminar features Roger McEowen, director of the Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation at Iowa State University (ISU), and Charles Brown, president of AgriFinancial Services, LLC. During the webinar, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions.

Farmers can access the webinar via their home/farm computers or at local sites where people can gather to participate in discussion with presenters and a local facilitator. Local sites in northeast Iowa include locations in Cresco, Dubuque, and Tripoli. The Cresco site will be at the Howard County Farm Bureau office at 124 1st Ave W, Cresco; contact the Howard County Extension office at 563-547-3001 for more information. The Dubuque site will be at the Dubuque County Extension office, 14858 West Ridge Lane, Suite 2, Dubuque; contact the office at 563-583-6496 for more information. And the Tripoli site will be at the Bremer County Extension Office, 720 7th Ave SW, Tripoli; contact the office at 319-882-4275 for more information.  More information and instructions on how to connect to the webinar can be found at www.iowafarmbureau.com.

If you have questions on the webinar, contact Ed Kordick at ekordick@ifbf.orgor 515-225-5433. The webinar will be recorded and available at the IFBF website, www.iowafarmbureau.com, for members only to view the information on their farm/home computer.