by Elizabeth | Jul 15, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Finance and Credit, Taxation, Taxation
Posted July 15, 2014 Ohio Governor John Kasich signed a bill that increases the small business income deduction from 50 percent to 75 percent of the first $250,000 in net business income. Last year the Ohio budget bill included significant tax law changes to deliver a...
by Elizabeth | Jul 15, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Cooperatives
Posted July 15, 2014 The cooperative Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) have agreed to pay $50 million settlement to thousands of Northeast dairy farmers from a 2009 class-action lawsuit, according to an article on MSN by Lisa Rathke available here. The Portland...
by Elizabeth | Jul 14, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Water Law
Posted July 14, 2014 On Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled the 2009 Iowa Environmental Protection Commission water quality regulations valid, according to an SF Gate article by the Associated Press available here. The Des Moines Register also published an...
by Elizabeth | Jul 14, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Conservation Programs, Crop Insurance, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture
Posted July 14, 2014 U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will host a listening session on July 28, according to a USDA NRCS press release available here. This session will take place at Ankeny Fire Station #1,...
by Elizabeth | Jul 10, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted July 10, 2014 A new fish feed mill is opening in Indiana that will utilize soybeans to feed the aquaculture industry across the Midwest, according to an Agri-News article available here. The Star Press also published an article available hereand the Fish...
