Roger on the Air

Roger McEowen regularly appears on radio and television programs heard nationally and across the Midwest and on the worldwide web.

• 11/8/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:40)
  Discusses Buying Farmland with Growing Crop; What is Livestock?; Veterinarian’s Lien; Withdrawing ERC Claim.
• 10/31/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:07).
  Discusses partition and sale of farmland.
• 10/23/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:33).
  Discusses buying farmland with a growing crop.
• 10/25/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:44)
  Discusses agricultural taxes and estate planning.
• 10/18/2023 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (3:02).
  Discusses Florida foreign ownership of agricultural land.
• 10/16/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:23).
  Discusses the current crop insurance reform proposal.
• 10/16/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (begins at 4:51).
  Discusses expungement, it's process on how it's helped find jobs and how ag producers and ranchers have benefited.
• 10/11/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:41)
  Discusses the forthcoming 2023 annual Kansas Income Tax Institute.
• 10/9/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:29).
  Discusses IRS 2023 guidance on extended replacement period for weather-related sales of livestock.
• 10/2/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:48).
  Discusses accounting methods for reporting income and deducting business-related expenses.
• 9/27/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:44)
  Discusses building a solid hunting use agreement.
• 9/26/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:31).
  Discusses building a solid hunting use agreement.
• 9/18/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:05).
  Discusses - Revised Form I-9; Foreign Ownership Law; USDA Payments Nontaxable?; Hunting Use Agreements.
• 9/18/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:36).
  Discusses a Florida case - foreign ownership law in effect.
• 9/14/2023 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (1:35).
  Discusses a case of trespass, nuisance and right-to-farm laws.
• 9/13/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:44).
  Discusses EPA finalizes amendments to WOTUS rule; Revised Form I-9 for agricultural employers.
• 9/13/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:58).
  Discusses EPA finalizes amendments to WOTUS rule.
• 9/7/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:53).
  Discusses Kansas Court of Appeals decision of major hog nuisance case.
• 9/4/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:26).
  Discusses Kansas Court of Appeals case on major hog nuisance; EPA finalizes amendments to WOTUS Rule.
• 8/30/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:45).
  Discusses Kansas Court of Appeals case on major hog nuisance Case.
• 8/28/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:53).
  Discusses update on Proposition 12 fallout - the EATS Act.
• 8/21/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:14).
  Discusses easement issues and grain storage costs.
• 8/21/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:29).
  Discusses adverse possession/prescriptive easement; Grain storage costs; Update on Proposition 12 fallout – EATS Act.
• 8/17/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:33).
  Discusses farmland values and thoughts on transitioning to the next generation.
• 8/16/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:44).
  Discusses Kansas fence law.
• 8/8/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:32).
  Discusses fence law in agriculture.
• 8/7/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (17:52).
  Discusses Kansas fence law.
• 7/25/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:09).
  Discusses Casualty and theft loss deduction.
• 7/31/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:09).
  Discusses medium-sized confined animal farming operations (CAFO) rule and Domesticated Animal Activity Act.
• 7/24/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (19:48).
  Discusses elements of legal contract; Stolen money taxable; Kansas Case lesser prairie chicken; Working with family members.
• 7/18/2023 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (3:34).
  Discusses emoji thumbs up text and a note on restaurant check court cases.
• 7/19/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:43)
  Discusses contract response with emoji thumbs up text and a note on restaurant check court cases.
• 7/18/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:24).
  Discusses recent cases farm bankruptcy and veterinarian’s lien.
• 7/11/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (5:34).
  Discusses contract response with emoji and a note on a restaurant check.
• 7/10/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (20:15).
  Discusses producer protection legislation; Some other recent court cases involving agriculture.
• 7/8/2023 Kansas Ag Report - Listen (begins at 6:21)
  Discusses COE and mismanagement of water Levels in Missouri River; Obstruction of wheat field by debris under bridge; Buy-Sell agreements.
• 7/5/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:44)
  Discusses cases, Missouri river causing farmland flooding; wheat crop flooding from bridge obstruction; buy-sell agreements.
• 7/5/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:53).
  Discusses buy-sell agreements.
• 6/29/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:07).
  Discusses loss of wheat crop due to lack of drainage under a bridge.
• 6/26/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (19:34).
  Discusses property rights of farmers along Missouri River; Wheat crop flood due to bridge drainage; Buy-sell agreements case.
• 6/23/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:46).
  Discusses direct beef sales and custom agreements.
• 6/21/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:43)
  Discusses liability for guests on the farm; direct beef sales and custom agreements.
• 6/15/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:46).
  Discusses agricultural law topics - Tax Reporting of 4-H/FFA Projects; Secure Act 2.0 Errors; Climate, Congress and Farmers.
• 6/12/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:26).
  Discusses miscellaneous agricultural law topics.
• 6/10/2023 Kansas Ag Report - Listen (begins at 4:38)
  Discusses Sackett v. EPA - authority over wet areas on private land under Clean Water Act; Prop 12 - SCOTUS dismisses pork case.
• 6/8/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:40).
  Discusses computation of tax liability for an agricultural cooperative; IRS ruling involving deed language for conservation easement.
• 6/7/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:37)
  Discusses SCOTUS opinion on Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency.
• 6/1/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:34).
  Discusses IRS tax court cases - hobby losses and employer-provided housing.
• 5/29/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:59).
  Discusses The Sackett v. EPA decision and its implications for agriculture.
• 5/26/2023 RFD-TV - Cow Guy Close - Watch (6:06).
  Discusses the Sackett decision and its implications for agriculture.
• 5/25/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (5:13).
  Discusses the Sackett v. EPA decision and its implications for agriculture.
• 5/24/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:38)
  Discusses swampbuster rules and the 1985 Farm Bill.
• 5/23/2023 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (3:16).
  Discusses dust storm traffic accident in Illinois and farmer liability.
• 5/22/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:36).
  Discusses the decision to not review USDA wetland certification Upheld.
• 5/16/2023 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (3:53).
  Discusses latest SCOTUS decision on Prop 12.
• 5/15/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:46).
  Discusses the "farm products rule," and the 1985 Farm Bill modification and its application.
• 5/15/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (20:08).
  Discusses SCOTUS and the ability of a State to dictate agricultural practices in other states.
• 5/13/2023 Kansas Ag Report - Listen (begins at 4:57)
  Discusses Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land; Final Rule Defining WOTUS; Common Law Marriage; Marital Deduction and QTIP Trusts.
• 5/12/2023 RFD-TV - Cow Guy Close - Watch (5:03).
  Discusses SCOTUS dismissal of pork case.
• 5/10/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10.40)
  Discusses foreign ownership of agricultural Land, WOTUS and Liability with fires and controlled burns.
• 5/5/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:56).
  Discusses dust storm traffic accident in Illinois and liability.
• 5/1/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (19:49).
  Discusses charitable remainder trust; "Farm Products" Rule and the 1985 Farm Bill modification and its application.
• 5/1/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:37).
  Discusses the tax treatment of personal interest and the exception for mortgage interest.
• 4/26/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (9.31)
  Discusses the marital deduction, QTIP trusts and coordinated estate planning.
• 4/24/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2:29).
  Discusses the marital deduction, QTIP trusts and coordinated estate planning.
• 4/17/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (20:04).
  Discusses repealing federal estate tax impact on producers; Common law marriage and inheritance rights.
• 4/17/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (2.57).
  Discusses the federal estate tax perspective being repealed in congress.
• 4/12/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:12).
  Discusses rules involving RMDs from retirement accounts.
• 4/12/2022 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (2:48).
  Discusses recent cases highlighting the issues that can arise for adjacent property owners when a rail line is abandoned.
• 4/5/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:52).
  Discusses recent cases highlighting the issues that can arise for adjacent property owners when a rail line is abandoned.
• 4/3/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:44).
  Discusses Double Fractions in Oil and Gas; Abandoned Rail Lines; Common Law Marriage; RMD Rules Have Changed.
• 3/21/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:28).
  Discusses adverse possession and a "fence of convenience".
• 3/20/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (17:58).
  Discusses farm lease agreement, fence of convenience, new rule on H-2A minimum pay, USDA wetland certification.
• 3/15/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10.00)
  Discusses home equity "theft" and the potential application to farms and ranches.
• 3/14/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:50).
  Discusses recent cases, water drainage, mortgage interest deduction, charitable deduction.
• 3/11/2023 WOWO News/Talk - Listen (6:33).
  Discusses farm tax law.
• 3/7/2023 Eye on Agriculture - Listen (3:14).
  Discusses home equity "theft" and the potential application to farms and ranches.
• 3/6/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (17:46).
  Discusses deductions associated with residual soil fertility; Home equity "theft" and the potential application to farms and ranches.
• 3/6/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:42).
  Discusses home equity "theft" and the potential application to farms and ranches.
• 3/1/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (9:09)
  Discusses deductions associated with residual soil fertility.
• 2/27/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:19).
  Discusses deductions associated with residual soil fertility.
• 2/22/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:08).
  Discusses foreign ownership of agricultural land.
• 2/20/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (19:52).
  Discusses foreign ownership of agricultural land and ag financing and priority rules among competing security interests.
• 2/15/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (8:42)
  Discusses agricultural financing and priority rules among competing security interests.
• 2/13/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:08).
  Discusses the requirement of filing a Chapter 12 reorganization plan in "good faith".
• 2/11/2023 Kansas Ag Report - Listen (begins at 4:50)
  Discusses top two agricultural law and tax developments of 2022 - California Proposition 12 and "Major Questions" Doctrine.
• 2/6/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:14).
  Discusses top ten agricultural law and tax developments of 2022, four to one.
• 2/1/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (5:31)
  Discusses top ten agricultural law and tax developments of 2022, number two and one.
• 2/1/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (9:54)
  Discusses top ten agricultural law and tax developments of 2022, number ten to three.
• 1/31/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:00).
  Discusses California Proposition 12 - California imposing its rule on other States.
• 1/25/2023 Agri-Talk - Listen (8:27).
  Discusses "right to repair" agreement for farmers and ranchers.
• 1/23/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:13).
  Discusses Medicaid asset protection trust.
• 1/23/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (18:26).
  Discusses top ten agricultural law and tax developments of 2022, ten to five.
• 1/18/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:40)
  Discusses IRS questioning farming practices using old tractors.
• 1/12/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (3:19).
  Discusses a case - decision to not review USDA wetland certification upheld.
• 1/6/2023 RFD-TV - Watch (4:33).
  Discusses EPA final rule defining WOTUS.
• 1/4/2023 Ag-Today - Listen (10:15)
  Discusses EPA final rule defining Waters of the United States.
• 1/2/2023 Ag-Issues - Listen (19:19).
  Discusses EPA final rule defining Waters of the United States.

Other Media Contacts

• Quoted, "Revolving Door of Court Decisions Regulate How Farms Can Operate," AgWeek, September 13, 2023.
• Quoted, "Government’s Power Over Private Land and Farmers Takes Hit If Chevron Falls," AgWeb, June 12, 2023.
• Quoted, "SCOTUS limits WOTUS: Water Much Clearer for Farmers and Ranchers," Hutch Post, May 26, 2023.
• Quoted, "Farmer Continues Wetlands Court Fight," Progressive Farmer, April 6, 2023.
• Quoted, "McEowen Reacts to American Farm Bureau Federation, John Deere 'Right to Repair' Agreement," KMALand, January 25, 2023.
• Quoted, "Farmers Beware: Tax Scams Targeting Agriculture," Hoosier Ag Today, January 16, 2023.
• Quoted, "Ag Law Professor Comments on Clean Water Protection Act Changes," KICD-AM, January 5, 2023.