A Leader in the Field
Crop prices. Cattle prices. Opportunities and threats. The agriculture industry is ever-changing, but your passion stays the same. Let us help minimize your stress so you can focus on your business.
You wouldn’t put a seed in the ground without first consulting your agronomist. Don’t approach tax season and the quarters in between without consulting a trusted advisor. With HBE, you can expect a relationship in which we get to know you well: your family, your interests, and your spectrum of farming challenges.
Our goal is to leaving you feeling confident that you have a well-reasoned plan and solid strategy in place. Whether you are looking to purchase additional acreage or expand your bin space, HBE is by your side.
Services We Provide:
- Tax Planning and Preparation
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Entity Selection
- Valuation Services
- Data Analytics
- Litigation Support
- Buy/Sell Consultation
- Succession Planning
- Ratio Analysis
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Due Diligence
- Operational Risk Assessment
- Financial Projections and Forecasting
- Tax Credits and Incentives
- Nexus and Sales Tax
- Estate Planning
Agribusiness Tax Credits and Incentives
Given the uncertainty created by today’s tax environment, it is more important than ever for farmers and agribusiness operators to understand which tax incentives are available for their benefit. In Nebraska, several generous incentives are available, ranging from the Beginner Farmer Tax Credit to specialized incentives for operations that produce new or improved products or processes. Our Agribusiness Specialty Team understands the intricacies of each of these important programs, and can work with you to determine which tax credits and incentives apply to your situation and how to best utilize them for the benefit of your operation.
- Beginning Farmer Tax Credit/Next Generation
- Nebraska Investment Financing (NIFA) – Aggie Bonds
- Nebraska Advantage Rural Development Act – New Farm Investment
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) – Federal Ag Programs
- Worker Training Grant
- Work Opportunity Tax Credit
- Research and Development Tax Credits
Michael J. Arens, CPA
Partner
Partner
Brian M. Klintworth, CPA, MT
Partner
Carmen R. Standley, CPA
Partner
Chad L. Pfeiffer
Principal