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Rabobank Farm & Ranch survey shows farm income down

Oct. 6, 2009 -In August 2009, it was a report from the USDA citing a downturn on the farm; now Robabank is forecasting a drop in farm income, with only five percent of farmers surveyed expecting some kind of improvement in income for this year, a considerable drop from 25 percent in 2008.

October 6, 2009  By AgriMarketing/Rabobank


Oct. 6, 2009 -In August 2009, it was a report from the USDA citing a downturn on the farm; now Robabank is forecasting a drop in farm income, with only five percent of farmers surveyed expecting some kind of improvement in income for this year, a considerable drop from 25 percent in 2008.               READ MORE

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