Farm Roundup highlights steady farm share in November
Washington AP report says November market basket cost rose to 1245 dollars annually with farmers receiving 460 and middlemen 765. ERS notes farm value up 9.3 percent from October while middleman share shrank 0.1 percent. Sharp price jumps for lettuce tomatoes celery peppers offset by drops for poultry eggs fruit. farmer share held at 38 cents per dollar.
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Colleges face financial crisis hurts tuition and closures
The report warns many colleges are in peril with 22 shutting in the last two years. Tuition covers about a third of college costs, forcing reliance on extra funding from students and others.
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