CROPS

KANSAS AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

Kansas Department of Agriculture

PO Box 3534

Topeka, KS 66601-3534

Phone: 785-233-2230

Released: March 16, 2006

Volume 06 No. 3

Cash receipts from 2004 farm marketings in Kansas were $9.50 billion, up 4 percent from 2003. Livestock receipts increased 4 percent, accounting for 68 percent of all receipts. Crop receipts also increased 4 percent, accounting for the remaining 32 percent. Total direct government payments were down 20 percent for the year. Gross income per Kansas farm, prior to inventory adjustment, increased 2 percent from 2003's level. Total production expenses increased 7 percent for the year. Net income per farm, after inventory adjustment, averaged $22,734 in 2004, down $7,640 from the year earlier. See detailed data in the accompanying tables.

1/ May not add due to rounding. * Less than 0.05 percent.

1/ May not add due to rounding.

1/ NASS does not release data for some minor commodities due to disclosure issues. Horses, mules, and broilers are not included. 2/ Includes only farm share value for trucks and autos. 3/ All non-CCC crops held on farms plus the value above loan rate for crops held under CCC. 4/ Excludes debt for non-farm purposes. * State level suspended in 2004.

* Preliminary 1/ Amounts include cash payments made directly to farmers, not including farmer-owned Reserve Payments as these data are not available by State. Amounts also include net value of certificates. 2/ Direct Payments and counter-cyclical payments are authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 through 2007 crops. The Act also increases the number of crops authorized to receive payments. 3/ Programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. 4/ Conservation programs include Agricultural Conservation Program, Agricultural Management Assistance Program–NRCS, Auto Agricultural Conservation Program–Environment Long Term, Auto Conservation Reserve Program–Cost Shares, Auto Environment Quality Incentives Program, Auto LTA Conservation Program–Long Term, Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program–NRCS, Conservation Reserve Program–Annual Rental, Conservation Reserve Program–Cost Share, Conservation Reserve Program–Incentives,Emergency Conservation Program, Environment Quality Incentives Program, Environment Quality Incentives Program–NRCS, EQIP–Ground Surface Water Conservation–NRCS, EQIP–Klamath Basin–NRCS, Farmland Protection Program–NRCS, Forestry Incentives Program–NCRS, Grasslands Reserve Program, Great Plains Program–NRCS, Soil and Water Conservation Assistance Program, Tree Assistance Program, Wetlands Reserve Program, Wetlands Reserve Program–NRCS, and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program–NCRS. 5/ Ad Hoc and emergency programs include all programs providing disaster and emergency assistance payments to growers. Programs include Apple Market Loss Assistance Payments, Crop Disaster Program, Crop Disaster Assistance Program 2001/2002, Crop Loss Disaster Assistance Program,Dairy Indemnity Program, Disaster Program, Florida Hurricane Citrus Disaster Assistance Program, Florida Hurricane Nursery Disaster Assistance Program, Florida Hurricane Vegetable Disaster Assistance Programe, Lamb Meat Adjustment Assistance Program, Livestock Compensation Program, Livestock Emergency Assistance Program, Loan Deficiency Payments for Non-contract Production Flexibility Contract Growers, Marketing Loss Assistance Program, Noninsured Assistance Program, Nursery Market Loss Assistance Program–Florida, Oilseeds Payment Program, Oilseed Payment Program–Supplemental, Pasture Recovery Program, Quality Losses Program, Sugar Beet Disaster Program, Tobacco Market Loss Assistant Programs, Tobacco Marketing Loss Assistance Program–Supplemental, Tobacco Payment Program, Trade Adjustment Assistance Program, and TRI Valley Growers Program. 6/ Miscellaneous programs include Acreage Grazing Payments, Additional Interest Payments, CCP–Fruit and Vegetable Violations, CCP–Late Filling Fees, CCP–Payment Limitation Overpayment, Cotton Deficiency Program, Feed Grain Deficiency Program, Finality Rule, Hard White Winter Wheat Program,Interest Payments, Payment Limitation Refund, and Wheat Deficiency Program.

1/ Items may not add due to rounding.

SOURCE: 2004 State Summary Data, by Economic Research Service.

Joel Golz, Agricultural Statisticians

Candace Thomas, Lead Support Assistant

Eldon J. Thiessen, Director

Eddie Wells, Deputy Director