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LA tax law possible boon to manure industry

May 25, 2016, Baton Rouge, LA – Louisiana farmers will get to avoid paying sales taxes on what they feed their critters if they sell what comes out the other end for fertilizer.

That is the logical outcome of a recent state Supreme Court decision, according to Jeannette Knoll in a somewhat mischievous dissent. When ranchers get wind of this, the dung market should experience a major boost. READ MORE