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It Pays To Have Livestock In Your County...

Animal agriculture is worth real dollars on both a state and national level, and to your local community. And those dollars add up to millions in tax revenue. This information has been compiled by Promar, an independent research company, and provides an in-depth analysis about how much revenue results from animal agriculture. Use the calculator to see how much of an impact an animal ag operation has on your local economy.

 

Livestock's Economic Impact Calculator

 

Indiana's Livestock Economic Impact (Promar Study)

 

Indiana's Livestock Economic Impact (Promar Study, PDF full presentation)


Economic Activity Associated with the Indiana Livestock Industries

 

BioCrossroads Report - A Strategic Plan for Indiana’s Agricultural Economy

 

Farm Foundation - The Future of Animal Agriculture in North America 

 

Economic Stats (Ag & General) 
 

Indiana Property Tax Information

USDA Census of Agriculture Property Taxes by Indiana County in 1997 and 2002

State Map Showing Average Property Taxes paid by farmers

Indiana County Property Tax Reassessment Studies

 

Indiana Economic Stats

Indiana Economic Stats By County

 

Why can't agriculture be like it was in the 1950's?

Comparing a 1950's farm with today's farm returns & cost of living 

 

Cost of Community Services Study
For every $1 of property taxes invested from agricultural land/farms it takes 36¢ in local services such as roads.  For every $1 of property taxes invested from residential, it takes $1.16 for local services.

Source: Cost of Community Services Study, American Farmland Trust - Farmland Information Center

 

Livestock Operations & Property Values 

 

Analysis of Hog Production Industry in Jay County, Ball State University

 

Analysis of Hog Production Industry in Randolph County, Ball State University

 

Research Study: Regulated livestock operations can have a small positive effect on property values 



 

GINA

Increasing soybean meal consumption through Indiana livestock.

 

Website supported through the soybean checkoff.

 

 


 

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