On Thursday, April 19, 2018, Geffen Mesher, Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, and Harvest Capital Company joined forces and co-sponsored an all-day educational seminar at Salem’s Willamette Heritage Center on topics specifically designed to provide agribusiness owners and their managers with the tools they need to get organized. The 40+ attendees were able to learn about numerous topics, ask questions, and interact with the presenters throughout the day. By all accounts, it was a very successful event!

Topics and Speakers:

Organizing Under the New Tax Cuts & Jobs Act
Speakers: Melissa Carlgren and Keenan Jack, Geffen Mesher

Organizing Your Finances and Financial Statements
Speaker: Royce Ann Simmons, Harvest Capital Company

Water & Wetlands: Regulatory Updates Impacting Farm Businesses
Speakers: Elizabeth Howard, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt; Amber Hudspeth, Farallon Consulting; Mary Anne Cooper, Oregon Farm Bureau

Organizing Your Agribusiness
Speaker: Joe Hobson, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt

Organizing Your Affairs: Estate Planning for Farms and Ranches
Speaker: Maria Schmidlkofer, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt