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Agricultural pensions are the lowest pensions of all sectors of economic activity
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Most farmers have pensions of around 1000 euros, less sometimes, with survivor's pensions which are between 700 and 800 euros
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It's a reality, farmers' pensions are low.
According to figures from the Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA), 170,000 former farm managers who completed a full career at the end of 2022 received an annual basic pension of 10,370 euros gross, or 864 euros monthly.
All career lengths combined, this amount falls to 566 euros gross monthly.
To this basic pension, however, we must add the supplementary pension but also the pensions acquired in other plans, which concerns 73.2% of retirees.
In total, former non-agricultural employees (heads, spouses and family helpers) receive an average pension of 15,235…
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