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Data on Economic and Bankruptcy Trends
A broader perspective of ag bankruptcies filed since 2021.
“Nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin 💭
The One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1) raises the federal estate tax credit to $15M — a major change for American agriculture. But even with tax relief, succession planning remains a critical
We partnered with Oklahoma State University Extension to produce a wind leasing handbook. It details legal risks associated with entering into a #windenergy leasing contract, + how to best manage the opportunities/issues that may arise during the process: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/assets/articles/rrumley_windenergyhandbook.pdf
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Recent FSA Changes to the Farm Loan Program
On September 4, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) Farm Service Agency (“FSA”) published a final rule making policy changes…
UADA news article: Borrower-lender communication is key
By Mary Hightower University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Fast Facts Communication key to prevent ‘distressed’ designation Farm Credit borrowers have…
FDA Concludes the Evaluation of its Animal Food Ingredient Processes
Earlier this year, the Federal Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) concluded a two-year evaluation of its animal food…
