SEDA’s Major & Recent Accomplishments

 

  • Development of SEDA Financial, which provides a complete package for retail and wholesale financing for a wide range of products, including agriculture, outdoor power, industrial, turf and irrigation equipment, as well as dealer fixed assets such as land and buildings.


  • Partnership with AgCareers.com which allows dealers to list their job openings to one of the nation’s leading online job search programs.


  • Georgia Sales & Use Tax Guides were the final result of a study (in cooperation with the GA Department of Revenue) to determine the use and function of certain farm equipment, and whether it qualifies for exemption according to the Georgia statue.  The Guides were distributed to dealers for their use.


  • Elimination of Florida’s 2.5% Sales Tax on Power Equipment used on Farms
  • Alabama, Florida & Georgia Franchise Bills Amended to bring the laws up to date with dealers’ current needs.


  • Elimination of Georgia’s Ad Valorem Tax on Self Propelled Farm Equipment