​Farm income grew last year

New data from StatsCan reveals that the realized net income of agricultural producers rose 1.1 per cent in 2013 to $6.4 billion, marking a fourth consecutive annual increase.

New data from StatsCan reveals that the realized net income of agricultural producers rose 1.1 per cent in 2013 to $6.4 billion, marking a fourth consecutive annual increase. Realized net income is the difference between a farmer's cash receipts and operating expenses, minus depreciation, plus income in kind. The figures increased in every province except Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia. It more than tripled in Manitoba. 
 

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