Show FARMING ARMING INCOME LOWER LOt PAST I nul YEAR BR DECREASE OF FIVE PER CENT SHOWN IN GOVERNMENT REPORT ISSUED Cash Cesh Sales Placed at Net Profit Is Estimated at Washington Gross Washington Gross agricultural income in come showed a decrease of about 5 6 per cent for the crop year which ended June 30 as compared with the preceding preceding preceding pre pre- ceding year jear the department of agriculture agriculture ture announced estimating the gross Income at compared with Tho The decline was attributed chiefly to the drop In cotton cot ton prices Smaller Income came from feed grains apples and potatoes also but It was partially offset by somewhat somewhat some some- what higher returns from livestock and livestock li products I In computing the gross Income cash I Isales sales were placed at and the value of food tood and fuel consumed on farms at Net income in come after deducting expenses was estimated by the department at 2 2 a decrease of 20 per cent from rom the preceding year ear expenses 01 w I I production decreased only 2 per cent while the gross income decreased about 5 per cent The cash Income from sales was vms estimated as follows Dairy and poultry meat animals fruits and vegetables grains and cottonseed |