Speaker:

Dr. Tamara Cushing is the Vice President of the SAF Board of Directors and Starker Chair of Private and Family Forestry at Oregon State University. She is an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Forest Economics, Management and Policy. Dr. Cushing holds a forestry degree from the University of Florida, two Master’s degrees – one in Forest Economics and one in Taxation— from Mississippi State University, and a PhD from the University of Georgia in Forest Finance. Her primary expertise is in taxation of forests and forest products. She works to educate landowners, foresters and tax professionals about the economics of growing trees and the tax code interactions with forestry.

Topics to be Covered:

• Introduction to the Federal Timber Income Tax 
• Basis Determination and Allocation 
• Forest Management Expenses
• Reforestation Expenses 
• Income Tax Considerations during Timber Sale 
• Cost-Share Payments under Section 126 
• Record Keeping

Registration:

• $35/person (includes lunch, refreshments, and handouts)
• Register online at arkforests.org/event/timbertaxworkshop
• Register by phone (with credit card): (501) 374-2441
• Register by mail (check payable to AFAEF): Include name, affiliation, title, phone, and email

              Mail to:                 Timber Tax Workshop

                                           AFA Education Foundation

                                           1213 W. 4th Street

                                           Little Rock, AR 72201

Continuing Ed Credits for this event will include 4.0 hours Cat 1 CFEs for Foresters and 4.0 CLEs for loggers.