Wisconsin Assembly approves tax credits for farmers, food processors, biomass equipment

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From The Associated Press, April 14, 2010 - 09:09 AM

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democrats in the Wisconsin Assembly have passed a package of tax credits they say will boost the state's economic recovery.

The bills come as Democrats fight to blunt Republican accusations they've done little to fight unemployment ahead of the November elections.

The package extends tax credits for dairy farmers who modernize or expand. It creates new credits for food processors and for the cost of equipment used to turn woody biomass products into fuel.

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