Recommended Reading

We recommend that every individual starting or in the horse business, read or at least be familiar with a couple of the IRS publications. These are:

Publication 225 - Farmers Tax Guide

Market Segment Specialization Program -General Livestock -This is the guide the IRS uses to train its auditors on what to look for when auditing horse and livestock businesses.

We're often asked for recommendations for books on starting and running a horse business, so we have included some links here to some recommend equine books sold via Amazon.com. - Equine Business Books