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Farm Income News: Net Farm Income Falls Below the 10-Year Average 

Trimble Agriculture

This is the largest year-over-year decline in income the agriculture sector has ever seen. If realized, net farm income would fall to $116.1 In this article, we’ll dig into what factors are influencing farm income in 2024 and what farmers can do to weather it. billion, placing it below the 10-year average.

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Report Recap: Four Factors Impacting Farm Income in 2023 

Trimble Agriculture

In 2022, landowners experienced record high farm income, with net farm income reaching $183 billion. Net Farm Income and Cash Farmer Income, Inflation Adjusted (billion dollars) Note: F = forecast. Livestock and Poultry: +17.9% Labor: +5.24% Feed: +3.2% percent from 2022.

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FAPRI outlook shows downward shifts in farm income, commodity prices

Todays Farmer Magazine

FAPRI’s report shows prices for many farm commodities have fallen sharply from 2022 peaks and will likely decline further for crops harvested in 2024 and beyond. As a result, net farm income is expected to hit the lowest level since 2020. Hog, poultry and milk prices all declined in 2023 as demand weakened.

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USDA Projects 2023 Farm Income to Fall More Than 25%

ProAg

USDA released its August 2023 Farm Income Forecast, casting a stark projection of a $41.7 billion loss in year-over-year income. While 2022 was a record-setting year at $183 billion in net farm income, the inflation-included 25.4% Net cash farm income is expected to fall 26.5%

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FAPRI forecasts falling prices for producers

Todays Farmer Magazine

Higher fertilizer, fuel and feed costs contributed to a sharp increase in farm production expenses in 2022. Cattle, hog, poultry and milk prices all increased in 2022. Federal spending on farm-related programs was above the historical norm between 2019 and 2022, largely because of short-term, ad hoc programs.

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Sharpest Decline in Farm History Projected for 2024, Led by an 81% Fall in Dairy Profitability

ProAg

Increased production and ongoing high inputs costs amidst weakening crop and livestock prices will create an economic pressure cooker. top commodities are expected to drop accordingly, with corn and soybeans falling by 19%, cotton dropping by 25%, dairy a whopping 81%, hogs by 39%, and poultry by 43%. Cash receipts for U.S.

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A Deep Dive on the Senate’s Farm Bill Proposal: the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Excessive proposed cost-share payments for livestock feed management. Creates a 10% set-aside of EQIP funds for payments for practices implemented on small farms. Retargeting two-thirds of the 50 percent EQIP set-aside for livestock practices towards advanced grazing management. No language to prevent payment limitation abuse.

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