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Fuel, seed, fertilizer, herbicide, equipment maintenance, rent or interest, et cetera.

Page down a couple pages on this PDF, and they have a great breakdown for each crop:

https://www.saskatchewan.ca/business/agriculture-natural-res...

Do those not fall under COGS and would have already been accounted for in gross income?

The metric used here is "GCFI" which does not include expenses. The small farms are not primary occupations. Here is a more useful description:

https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-structure-...

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