Minnesota Hosts One Day Ag Tax Webinar

By Scout Nelson

The University of Minnesota Extension will host its annual Agricultural Tax Issues webinar on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Central time. The online course will cover the latest developments in agricultural tax law and provide valuable updates for income tax professionals, agricultural lenders, and farm management instructors.

This one-day educational event is designed for individuals who prepare or review farm and individual tax returns, including Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), enrolled agents, attorneys, and VITA volunteers. The program aims to help participants stay informed about changes in federal and state tax regulations that affect agricultural operations and rural businesses.

The course will be taught by University of Minnesota Extension educators Rob Holcomb, EA, and Nathan Hulinsky, both recognized for their expertise in agricultural taxation and farm financial management. Participants will gain insights into current tax law updates, real-life applications, and strategies to assist clients in effective tax planning.

Continuing education (CE) credits available for participants include:

• 8 IRS-approved CE hours
• 8 Certified Financial Planner (CFP) credits
• 6.5 Continuing Legal Education (CLE) hours

The registration fee is $195 until September 25 and $235 after September 25. Registered attendees will receive Zoom access links one week and one day before the event. Participants must remain active in the meeting (excluding breaks) to qualify for full CE credit.

The University of Minnesota Extension ensures equal access and participation in its programs. Individuals needing accommodation are encouraged to contact Rebecca Groos at taxschool@umn.edu or 612-625-5923 at least two weeks before the event. Interpreter services may also be available upon request.

This webinar provides an excellent opportunity for tax professionals and agricultural specialists to expand their knowledge, maintain certification credits, and strengthen their understanding of farm-related taxation in a rapidly evolving industry.

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