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Conflict

Ag Industry to See Ripple Effects from War in Ukraine

By Brian Kuehl | March 10, 2022
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From Ag trade and government agencies to the farmers prepping fields for Spring planting, there is one certainty stemming from the Russian invasion of Ukraine: the impacts of this conflict on international business are already in motion, and there are expected to be many ripple effects to come. Insights around …

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Wind and Solar Offer Diversified Revenue for U.S. Farmers and Ranchers

Wind and Solar Offer Diversified Revenue for U.S. Farmers and Ranchers

By Pinion Editorial | March 9, 2022
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Food and fiber aren’t the only commodities U.S. farmers and ranchers will bring to market in the next decade. Look for solar and wind ventures to generate additional income for agricultural producers and rural landowners. Both renewable energy sources are gaining ground as state and federal policies pursue aggressive climate …

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Women in Ag

A Steady Shift in Ag: More Female Farmers Than Ever

By Jeanne Bernick | March 7, 2022
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Over the past few years, U.S. agriculture has seen more women coming back to join their family farms. “Women have realized it takes brains, not brawn, to run a profitable farming operation,” says Jeanne Bernick, KCoe family business consultant . “We are seeing more interest from women in the next …

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Land Management

KCoe Adds National Experts to Expand upon Agricultural Water and Land Solutions

By K·Coe Editorial | February 1, 2022
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Loveland, CO – February 1, 2022 – KCoe Isom, a national leader in food and agricultural consulting and accounting services, announced the addition of two respected water and land solutions specialists to oversee its agricultural land management services division.  Corey Getz is a nationally recognized innovator in land and water …

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Double-Check Your Child Tax Credit Calculations: Updated Guidance Released

Double-Check Your Child Tax Credit Calculations: Updated Guidance Released

By K·Coe Editorial | January 24, 2022
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At the end of December 2021, the IRS began sending out Letter 6419 to provide information on the total amounts of the 2021 advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments and the number of qualifying children used to calculate the advanced payments, and the repayment protection when filing 2021 federal tax …

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Pinion Insights

3 Ways Producers Can Prepare for the Future of Carbon Opportunities

By Pinion Editorial | January 11, 2022
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There are some important lessons garnered from 2021’s exploratory year for growers considering carbon sequestration.  Pinion’s Advisory team recommends three things you can do now to prepare for potential carbon market opportunities in 2022, or beyond. Lesson 1:  The carbon opportunity cannot be applied to every landowner.  There are basic …

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