St. Anthony farmer Tim Rauh combines corn in this photo taken in November. Income from corn in Mercer County jumped 34 percent between 2005 and 2006 information in the recently released Ohio Farm Income Report shows. The report can be accessed on the Internet at www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/Publications/Farm_Income/index.asp
Mercer County retained its No. 1 ranking in farm receipts among the state's 88 counties for 2006, with total income increasing by 2.85 percent from 2005. [
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