USDA net farm income report highlights need for new farm bill

by | Sep 5, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News

The latest Net Farm Income Report shows a 23 percent drop in net farm income compared to 2022. Zippy Duvall, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, says farms losing a quarter of their income isn’t economically sustainable.

Duvall says there are a number of factors contributing to the downturn.

The Net Farm Income Report emphasizes that American farmers and ranchers need a new farm bill.

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