Farm groups, lenders press for tax ‘extenders’ bill

Some 39 agribusiness groups, from growers to lenders, asked congressional leaders in a letter to revive two tax breaks for equipment purchases as part of a multi-year tax “extenders” package. The tax breaks, known as Section 179 and bonus depreciation, were among four-dozen tax incentives, including the $1-a-gallon biodiesel tax credit, that expired at the… » Read More

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