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On the recordJuly 22, 2024
Farm income over the 2021 to 2023 period represents the highest level of farm income in the last 50 years.
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

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Scott highlights a disconnect between farm income statistics and farmers' actual experiences.

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