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WA Farm Income Plummets, As State Piles On New Costs

WA Farm Income Plummets, As State Piles On New Costs

Update: 2025-11-17
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Recent data shows Washington state’s net farm income has plummeted to among nearly the worst in the nation, following years of state measures ratcheting up a long list of farming costs.


Randy Fortenbery, an agricultural economist at Washington State University, joins Dillon with the data and what it indicates may be involved in the big change.

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WA Farm Income Plummets, As State Piles On New Costs

WA Farm Income Plummets, As State Piles On New Costs

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