The Agricultural Tax Issues is a one-day course that covers what’s new in ag tax law for the year and targets income tax professionals who work with farmers but will also benefit agricultural professionals such as agricultural lenders and farm management instructors. Classes are fashioned for tax professionals working with individual and farm tax returns, including CPAs, enrolled agents, CFPS, attorneys, VITA volunteers and others.

Continuing education credits available: 8 CPE hours | 8 CFP hours | 6.5 CLE hours in Minnesota

Date and Location:

October 20, 2026

St. Cloud Extension Regional Office
3601 18th St. South, Suite #113, St Cloud, MN 56301

Registration check-in will be open by 7:15 a.m. You need to check-in to receive your course materials and name tag. The day will start at 8 a.m. and end around 4:15 p.m.

Cost

Early bird price is $205 and increases to $245 on October 6, 2026. Walk-in registrations are accepted. However, due to limited class size, courses are open until full or the registration close date, whichever occurs first. Walk-ins will be charged the $245 rate.

The course fee includes the electronic pdf and printed versions of the 2026 Agricultural Tax Issues book, published by the Land Grant University Tax Education Foundation. Attendees received lunch and refreshments throughout the day. Continuing education credits in federal tax law updates (1) and federal tax law and related topic matters (7) will be awarded upon completion of the class.

Read completely before registering for a class

• Cancellations must be requested 7 days or more before given session and will be fully refunded minus a $20 administration fee.
• Cancellation requests received after the 7-day late registration deadline will not be issued a refund.
• To request a cancellation, send an email with all pertinent details to ext-reg@umn.edu.

Notes on in-person attendance

• Participation is required by all attendees.
• You must be present and active in the meeting room unless it is a break time and stay until dismissal time to receive full CE credits.
• Lunch, snacks and refreshments will be served. Indicate any dietary needs when registering.

Course contact

Rebecca Groos, taxschool@umn.edu, 612-625-5923

Instructors

• C. Robert Holcomb, EA
  Extension Educator, University of Minnesota
  holcombr@umn.edu | 507-258-8754

• Nathan Hulinsky
  Extension Educator, University of Minnesota
  huli0013@umn.edu | 218-828-2680

Registration help or questions

Contact Extension Registration at ext-reg@umn.edu

If you experience difficulties logging in

Contact the University of Minnesota IT Help Line at 612-301-4357. Please mention you are using a University of Minnesota "guest account" to register for a non-credit event.

If you have an account already but haven't logged in for over 365 days, you'll need to reset your password. *Online registration is strongly encouraged. Walk-ins are accepted for in-person courses, but have a limited class size and are open until full or the registration close date, whichever occurs first.

To register by phone

Paying online using our registration portal is secure, available 24 hours a day, and provides immediate enrollment. However, if you wish to register by phone, Extension registration professionals are here to help. Please contact us using one of the following methods. We will be in touch within three business days. Mention "Ag Tax Issues-Mankato" in your message.

• Request registration by phone (preferred)
• or call the voicemail line to leave a message at (612) 626-5174

Please start your registration by either logging in or signing in as a new user. To register multiple people and/or someone other than yourself you must select "I am registering one or more people."

*If you have an account already but haven't logged in for over 365 days, you'll need to reset your password.* Online pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Walk-ins are only accepted for in-person courses, not Zoom courses. ALL in-person workshops have a limited class size and are open until full or the registration close date, whichever occurs first.