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<br />WHY FULL PRODUCTION IS A MUST <br /> <br />FARM INCOME - ST A TE OF COLORADO .' <br />1950-1970 Trends .' <br /> .' <br /> " <br /> / <br /> 7/ <br />Realized Gross Farm Income / <br /> 1l <br />.-. r <br />~ 7/ Farm Production Expenses <br />......... ....... <br /> Realized Net Income <br /> <br />19S0 <br /> <br />1960 <br /> <br />19S5 <br /> <br />1965 <br /> <br />1970 <br /> <br />Sout{~, ("IOfod.. C.op and t.~~,lod, ~"po"'''g s.,...<,,_ USDA, and ("la'od" 0.."0.''''....' 01 ,o,g"<ulrur.. <br /> <br />1400 <br />1200 <br />1000 <br /> . <br /> . <br />800 .!! <br />... <br /> c <br /> - <br /> 0 <br />600 . <br />c <br /> .g <br /> :l: <br />400 <br />200 <br /> <br />Farmers in Colorado will spend more thon Sl BilliON to produce the 1971 crop. All of <br />this money is fed directly into the economy in the form of wages and purchases of <br />machinery, chemicals, rubber products, petroleum, fertilizer and other supplies. <br /> <br />The chort above illustrates why the former, with little control over either <br />costs of production or the price of his product, IS forced to get top <br />production to keep up with rapidly rising costs. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Property taxes for the support of eJucation and local government ore 0 fixed cost <br />that has now risen to on estimated S50 million annually. <br /> <br />P"ge8 <br /> <br />. <br />,. <br />