Agriculture - IRS Audit Technique Guides

The IRS publishes a Market Segment Specialization Program (MSSP) intended to serve as an Audit Technique Guide (ATG) to their field officers when conducting an audit of your federal tax return. This guide not only covers nearly all the tax issues related to the targeted industry, but will also give you a great deal of insight as to what kind of adjustments an IRS officer will be looking for during an audit.

• IRS Audit Technique Guide - Farmers
• IRS Audit Technique Guide - Farming - Specific Income Issues and Farm Cooperatives
• IRS Audit Technique Guide - General Livestock

Agriculture - IRS Publications

The IRS produces many publications with general information about various topics. Here are some of the more popular publications regarding the agricultural industry.

• 2008 Farmers Tax Guide Covers federal tax issues related to farming activities.
• 2009 Circular A This guide is used as a reference for employment tax issues relating to agriculture.

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