Dutch farming incomes rise fastest in EU
Dutch farmers’ incomes have grown the fastest of all EU farmers, according to European statistics office Eurostat. Farmers’ income rose an average 2.6% last year, but in the Netherlands earnings were up 17.6%.
However, Dutch farmers do earn 1% less now than they did in 2000, Eurostat said.
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