Farm Compliance

Form 4136 - Some Farmers Have Until March 10 to E-File - IRS

Written by Internal Revenue Service
Monday, 25 February 2008
Washington, DC - Agricultural industry taxpayers, farmers and fishermen, who electronically file Form 1040 returns with Form 4136, Credit for Federal Tax Paid on Fuels, must wait until March 3 to e-file the newly-revised Form 4136.
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Deere & Company Ranked 4th on Best Corporate Citizens List

Written by Farm Compliance
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Moline, Illinois - Deere & Company achieved its highest rank ever in the annual “100 Best Corporate Citizens” list, which scored Deere 4th among more than 1,000 publicly–traded, large-cap U.S. companies. The yearly evaluation is compiled by CRO magazine, a journal of The CRO, a membership organization for corporate responsibility officers.
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AFBF Files Joint Brief in Oklahoma Poultry Litter Case

Written by American Farm Bureau
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Washington, DC - Spreading manure on farm fields provides farmers an important source of natural fertilizer for their crops. According to a legal brief submitted by the American Farm Bureau Federation, an Oklahoma court case could create roadblocks to this traditional farming practice.
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'America's Heartland' Launches Education Initiative

Written by Farm Compliance
Wednesday, 20 February 2008
Washington, DC - A new education component for America’s Heartland, the weekly public television series that profiles the people, places and products of U.S. agriculture, is now available online. A series of 42 student study guides with answer keys for teachers have been developed to accompany 42 segments from season one of the program.
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AFB President Bob Stallman on Beef Recall

Written by Farm Bureau Federation
Tuesday, 19 February 2008
Washington, DC - Statement by Bob Stallman, President, American Farm Bureau Federation, Regarding USDA Investigations and Voluntary Beef Recall in Hallmark/Westland Case
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