Tamara Cushing, PhD
Talk Title: Carbon contracts: Considering the Whole Picture for Landowners
Extension Forest Business & Economics Specialist
University of Florida
For landowners the promise of payments in between harvests is very appealing. While those payments improve cash flows, what are the implications of accepting those payments from a tax perspective? Additionally, it is important to consider what is given up when signing a contract. This presentation will discuss the potential tax implications and mention the risks of a contract.