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Purdue Extension Presents Farm Law And Tax Workshop

Last updated on Thursday, December 3, 2015

(BEDFORD) - Purdue Extension is offering a workshop on farm law and tax issues, including estate planning and business transfers.

The workshop will be from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. December 17 in the Shine Family Room at the Floyd County Extension office, 3000 Technology Ave., New Albany.

Gerald Harrison, a Purdue University agricultural economist and member of the INdiana State Bar Association will be the presenter.

The workshop is designed for farmers, farm families, farmland owners, accountants, attorneys and insurance providers.

Topics include farmland lease law,farming liabilities, property rights, the Right to Farm law, takings law, real estate transfer taxation, land trusts and conservation easements.

Registration is required by December 14. Cost is $30 per person, $50 a couple, $70 for those applying for continuing education credits and $90 for those applying for credits toward a second professional continuing education certification. Lunch and refreshments will be served.

Registration forms and information is available on the Purdue agricultural economics website at https://ag.purdue.edu/Pages/Law-Topics-and-Estate-and-Family-Business-Transfer-Planning.aspx

To obtain a hard copy of the registration form, contact the Lawrence County Extension Office at (812) 275-4623 or go to their website at www.extension.purdue.edu/lawrence

To learn more about the workshop contact Harrison at harrison@purdue.edu or call (765) 494-4216.

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