This insightful economic survey provides data on how farm incomes and expenses are projected to affect tax-paying abilities through the Merced Irrigation District. The survey also offers a look at the historical data of taxation and revenue for this important water district in the central valley of California. Benedict’s report will be a valuable resource for economists and those interested in the history of irrigation districts in the area.

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