Idaho farmers and ranchers shattered the state's former records for total cash receipts and net farm income in 2011. The University of Idaho estimates the state's total farm-gate receipts in 2011 at $7.4 billion, a 29 percent increase over the $5.73 billion total in 2010 and far above the previous record of $6.22 billion set in 2008.
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Agriculture is booming in the midwest and West and will continue to do so for the next decade. The global population continues to increase, emerging markets continue to get richer and arable farmland continues to shrink globally. Its a great timke to be a farmer!
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