National ag incomes reach record highs

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released three new reports on Feb. 27 which showed agriculture in Canada saw record high incomes in 2012.

Once the final numbers are in, the Canadian agriculture sector is poised to report revenues of $13.1 billion in the last year, an overall increase of 14 per cent. Farm incomes also rose by 17 per cent in 2012 to an all time average of $74,190.

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