Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of provision for income tax
The income tax provision (benefit) for the years ended September 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017 consists of the following:

(in thousands)
Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Current:
 

 
 

 
 

Federal income tax
$
7,314

 
$
1,961

 
$
102

State income tax
2,202

 
384

 

Total current
9,516

 
2,345

 
102

 
 
 
 
 
 
Deferred:
 

 
 

 
 

Federal income tax
2,995

 
(3,917
)
 
(3,286
)
State income tax
272

 
1,962

 
(662
)
Total deferred
3,267

 
(1,955
)
 
(3,948
)
Income tax provision (benefit)
$
12,783

 
$
390

 
$
(3,846
)


Schedule of income tax provision attributable to income from continuing operations
Income tax provision (benefit) attributable to income (loss) before income taxes differed from the amount computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate of 21%, 24.53% and 35% to income (loss) before income taxes for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2019, September 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017, respectively, as a result of the following:

(in thousands)
Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Income tax (benefit) at the statutory federal rate
$
10,587

 
$
3,198

 
$
(4,670
)
Increase (decrease) resulting from:
 
 
 
 
 
State income taxes, net of federal benefit
1,947

 
857

 
(402
)
Permanent and other reconciling items, net
166

 
221

 
548

Expiration of capital loss carryforward

 
5,634

 
581

Reduction in deferred tax liability resulting from the Act

 
(9,847
)
 

Stock option cancellation

 
347

 

Other
83

 
(20
)
 
97

Income taxes provision (benefit)
$
12,783

 
$
390

 
$
(3,846
)

Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities as of September 30, 2019, and 2018 are presented below:

(in thousands)
September 30,
 
2019
 
2018
Deferred tax assets:
 

 
 

Deferred retirement benefits
$
1,325

 
$
1,114

Investment in Citree

 
89

Deferred gain recognition

 
6,318

Goodwill
18,244

 
20,095

Inventories
930

 
711

Stock compensation
237

 
261

Accrued bonus

 
612

Tax credits

 
28

Intangibles
565

 
620

Other
168

 
190

Total deferred tax assets
21,469

 
30,038

 
 
 
 
Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Revenue recognized from citrus and sugarcane

 
162

Property and equipment
52,551

 
54,925

Investment in Citree
909

 

Prepaid insurance
134

 
104

Total deferred tax liabilities
53,594

 
55,191

Net deferred income tax liabilities
$
(32,125
)
 
$
(25,153
)