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Category Archives: Facts & Figures
Farming and parenting—a tough juggling act
Finding quality, affordable daycare affects young farmers and their ability to stay in agriculture. Continue reading
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Women are an emerging force for Vt forests
Women are a large and growing part of America’s landowner population. The percentage of family forests where women were the primary decision makers doubled from 2006 to 2013. This nationwide trend of more women owning and operating forestland is also … Continue reading
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Estate Taxes & Farms: Who Wins & Who Loses?
“When you hear about the disadvantages of the estate tax, don’t forget that the free step up in basis gives a huge benefit to families with lower valued estates. ” Continue reading
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