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<blockquote data-quote="dun" data-source="post: 269364" data-attributes="member: 34"><p>Farm income declines in 2006</p><p>The USDA's Economic Research Service forecasts that net farm income will decline this year to about $54.4 billion, down from 2005 by $19.4 billion and a little below its 10-year average of $57.2 billion. The decline follows two years of exceptional growth in U.S. farm income. The ERS report notes that higher expenses and lower returns share the blame for the reduction in net income, with drought and high energy prices playing key roles. ERS projects a decline of $2.5 billion in the value of agricultural production for this year, with the value of crops increasing but livestock declining by $6.5 billion. For the complete report, <a href="http://www.ers.usda.gov/Features/FarmIncome/2006/August/" target="_blank">http://www.ers.usda.gov/Features/FarmIn ... 06/August/</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dun, post: 269364, member: 34"] Farm income declines in 2006 The USDA's Economic Research Service forecasts that net farm income will decline this year to about $54.4 billion, down from 2005 by $19.4 billion and a little below its 10-year average of $57.2 billion. The decline follows two years of exceptional growth in U.S. farm income. The ERS report notes that higher expenses and lower returns share the blame for the reduction in net income, with drought and high energy prices playing key roles. ERS projects a decline of $2.5 billion in the value of agricultural production for this year, with the value of crops increasing but livestock declining by $6.5 billion. For the complete report, [url=http://www.ers.usda.gov/Features/FarmIncome/2006/August/]http://www.ers.usda.gov/Features/FarmIn ... 06/August/[/url] [/QUOTE]
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