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LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — After several years of raising beef on their “hobby farm” for their own table and for friends, the Thompson family decided to make their cattle a business. Mick and Norma Thompson ...

The Tax Court held that a taxpayer with a cattle and tree farm but no cattle or previous or imminent tree harvest could not use the farm’s losses to offset other income. According to the court, the ...