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Posted by buickanddeere on April 15, 2004 at 06:12:34 from (192.75.48.2):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: falling old equipment values posted by Chris-se-ILL on April 14, 2004 at 20:49:20:
If you include the industrial sector of food processing, transportation and retail sale then the numbers do climb into the mid teens.
As for farm gate income for raw unprocessed agricultural goods, the numbers have trended down in the past few years to less than 1% of the national gross product.
So unless the definition of farming includes growing wheat, milling, baking bread, trucking all stages and retailing the product. Farmers will remain a minor player in the country and political influence.
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