Tag: money
Some farm tax tips as 2012 ends
During the past six weeks, I have been on the road helping to teach the OSU income tax schools.
These workshops help teach tax professionals...
Government pension funds increase 13.2 percent
WASHINGTON -- The nation's state and local public-employee retirement systems had $3.0 trillion in total cash and investment holdings in 2011, a $351.9 billion...
Time changes things
Not long ago, I was looking at some of our picture albums. As I turned the pages, I could not believe my eyes.
I saw...
The sky isn’t falling: Good news on milk price horizon
With skyrocketing feed prices and negative margins to dairy producers, it may seem as if 2009 is repeating itself. But I don't think that...
Should I exit the cow/calf industry?
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- In March 2012, the prices of feeder cattle reached record highs. By mid-July 2012, the severe drought in the Midwest and...
Ohio auto and homeowners insurance rates among lowest
COLUMBUS -- Ohio's 2011 average auto and homeowners insurance rates were again among the most competitive in the U.S. The Department of Insurance annually...
Economy impacts birthrates, housing
By JIM WOODARD
Creators Syndicate
The more obvious culprits in limiting home sales in today's market are the sluggish economy, continuing tight job market and tough...
Business expansion coming to Ohio; $259 million invested in communities
COLUMBUS -- Gov. John R. Kasich recently announced the approval of assistance for 17 projects set to create more than 1,300 jobs and retain...
Producers: Tally crop revenue loss using harvest prices for small grains
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Producers who experienced a revenue loss on 2011 fall seeded wheat and spring and fall seeded barley can now calculate if...
Young Delaware farmers get no-interest loans from state to buy farmland
GEORGETOWN, Del. -- Ten young Delaware farm families and individuals are on their way to owning their dreams with help from a innovative and...