Midwest Ag Law

Midwest Ag Law Midwest Ag Law provides agricultural legal services tailored to farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses, with a focus on estate planning.

Our 20+ years of ag experience help us guide clients through the complexities of agricultural law.

06/18/2026

H.R. 7567 has cleared the House floor, bringing a massive wave of proposed changes to credit limits, commodity realities, and conservation program structures.
While the political process plays out in the Senate, smart operators are already aligning their borrowing and technology strategies with where this legislation is pointing.

Don't wait for a final signature on a desk in Washington to figure out if your corporate entity is exposed to new foreign compliance rules or if your machinery plans qualify for boosted USDA cost-shares.

We broke down the entire bill so you don't have to read hundreds of pages of legal text.

Click the link in the very first comment below to access our full analysis and protect your legacy. ⚖️

Here's the most common mistake we see: paying thousands for a trust, then never transferring the assets into it.An empty...
06/08/2026

Here's the most common mistake we see: paying thousands for a trust, then never transferring the assets into it.

An empty trust is just expensive paperwork. If your land deeds and bank accounts aren't retitled, the trust doesn't work. Assets go through probate anyway.
We make sure your trust actually protects your farm. Deeds transferred. Accounts retitled. Beneficiaries aligned.

Flat-fee trust funding services at Midwest Ag Law.
Get it done right the first time. Call (816) 692-4529

06/06/2026

The EPA just changed the rules on fungicide applications and 41 million agricultural acres are affected.
Seed treatments. Runoff. Endangered species buffers. Tank mix restrictions. This isn't coming. It's already in motion.
The public comment window closes June 29, 2026. Your voice matters right now.
Full legal breakdown → first comment 👇

Want to keep your home but ensure it goes to your kids automatically?A Life Estate Deed lets you live on the land for th...
06/06/2026

Want to keep your home but ensure it goes to your kids automatically?

A Life Estate Deed lets you live on the land for the rest of your life while transferring ownership the moment you pass away, no probate required. It's a simple, down-to-earth Nebraska solution for many families.

Midwest Ag Law helps you weigh the pros and cons of this "transfer on death" tool.

What’s your take on this?

06/05/2026

Thinking about handing over the keys to the combine to your son or daughter?

There is a huge tax difference between a "gift" and a "sale." From depreciation recapture to gift tax limits, the way you move machinery impacts your bottom line. Midwest Ag Law works with your CPA to find the most tax-efficient path for your transition.

Real stories. Real impact.

Are you signing a "standard" lease that puts you at a disadvantage? From wind energy easements to cash-rent agreements, ...
06/04/2026

Are you signing a "standard" lease that puts you at a disadvantage? From wind energy easements to cash-rent agreements, the fine print matters more than ever.

Midwest Ag Law reviews agricultural contracts with a focus on protecting the tenant and the landowner. We make sure the terms are fair before you put pen to paper.

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06/03/2026

When people hear about estate tax bills targeting "millionaires," they don't picture a family operation with a machine shed and a couple of quarters of land. But with current land values, a low federal exemption threshold hits production agriculture squarely in the crosshairs.

Don't wait for a bill to get signed into law before you decide to build a defensive strategy for your equity.

Read the full article and insights on my profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kolepederson 📄

Passing down the family farm in 2026 requires more than just a simple will.Between shifting land values and new federal ...
06/02/2026

Passing down the family farm in 2026 requires more than just a simple will.
Between shifting land values and new federal oversight, a sloppy hand-off can lead to years of legal headaches.

Midwest Ag Law helps you architect a transition that protects your heirs and your heritage. We make sure the "finish line" is just a new beginning.

Real stories. Real impact.

06/01/2026

What happens when three siblings inherit one plot of land and one wants to sell?

In Nebraska, any co-owner can file a "Partition" lawsuit to force a sale of the entire property.

Midwest Ag Law uses specific trust language and LLC operating agreements to prevent these "forced sales" and keep your land in the family for good.

Real stories. Real impact.

The hardest part of a Nebraska farm transition is often the math of the heart. Balancing the inheritance for the child w...
05/30/2026

The hardest part of a Nebraska farm transition is often the math of the heart. Balancing the inheritance for the child who stayed to work the land with the children who moved to the city is a puzzle most families struggle to solve
It is rarely as simple as a 50/50 split if you want the operation to survive.

Which part of this balance feels the most difficult for your family right now?

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