Planning for the Next Generation - Franklin County Annual Update
An annual day long seminar with important updates for farmers, landowners and their families on issues related to their rural landholdings and agricultural enterprises, including estate planning issues and updates on property, income and estate tax issues, conservation programs, and forestry practices. There will be a presentation and discussion of Franklin County's development of a County Farmland Protection and Agricultural Development Plan.
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Feb 24, 2010 from 08:00 am to 04:00 pm |
| Where | Franklin County Cooperative Extension Center |
| Contact Name | Martha Mobley |
| Contact Phone | (919) 496-3344 |
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8:00a.m. – 9:00 a.m. - Registration 9:00 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. - Welcome & Purpose Tyrone Fisher, Interim Franklin County Extension Director & Warren County Extension Director Ed Wheeler, Franklin County Agriculture Board 9:05 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. “Planning the Future of Your Farm - The Process” Andrew Branan, JD, Director, NC Farm Transition Network, Inc. 9:40 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. “Choosing the Best Legal Entity for Your Business” Ted Feitshans, Agricultural & Resource Economics Attorney, NC Cooperative Extension 10:40 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Break/Refreshments 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. “Contingency Estate Planning in an Ever Changing Legislative Environment” Guido van der Hoeven, Agricultural & Resource Economics, Tax Specialist, NC Cooperative Extension 12:00 p.m. – 1:2:45 p. m. Sponsored Lunch Franklin County Farm Bureau Board of Directors 12:45 p.m. – 1:05 p.m. “Changes in Property Use that Affect Its Taxation” Jimmy Tanner, Franklin County Tax Administrator 1:05 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. “Natural Resource Conservation Programs” Greg Walker, Asst. State Conservationist, NC USDA Mike Hinton, Asst. State Conservationist, NC USDA 1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Income Opportunities for Landowners from Hunting including Landowner Liability” Walter “Deet” James, Jr., Hunting Heritage Biologist, NC Wildlife Resources Commission 2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Break/Refreshments 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. “Updates on Forestry Practices” Alton Perry, NC Division of Forest Resources, Outreach Coordinator 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. “Franklin County’s New Farmland Preservation and Agricultural Development Plan” Gerry Cohn, Consultant 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Questions & Answers Wrap-up/Evaluations Agenda

