USDA: Slowing bailout payments will cause farm income to fall in 2021

U.S. farmers could bring home almost $10 billion less in annual income in 2021 because of slowed federal pandemic payouts to farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture projects that farm income in 2021 will decrease $9.8 billion, to $111.4 billion. The falling income forecast comes as Congress pumps the brakes on pandemic-related relief funds for… Continue reading USDA: Slowing bailout payments will cause farm income to fall in 2021