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Commodity Production and Value Report

and garden centers, etc.) are not considered part of the Aggregate Agriculture Sector, but some of the economic activity of these industries and other retail stores and input providers is picked up as indirect and induced effects and included in the total contribution. These contributions are reported in terms of Jobs, Labor Income, and Value Added. ⚫ Jobs includes all wage and salary employees, as well as self-employed workers in a given sector. ⚫ Labor Income consists of proprietary income - which includes all income received by self-employed $ individuals and wages, which includes all payments to workers including benefits. $ $ • Value Added includes Labor Income plus indirect taxes and other property-type income such as payments for rents, royalties and dividends. Value Added and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are equivalent measures in theory but are estimated using different methods and data sources. 19
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