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Interest and Other Income
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Interest and Other Income
(11)  Interest and Other Income
 
Interest and other income during fiscal 2012, 2011 and 2010 was comprised of the following:

   
2012
   
2011
   
2010
 
Dividends
  $ 139     $ 208     $ 123  
Interest
    184       154       258  
Net gain on investments
    -       140       1  
Foreign government subsidies received
    41       41       28  
Joint venture equity earnings
    1,598       1,624       1,201  
Foreign currency (losses) gains
    (74 )     (215 )     (634 )
Miscellaneous income
    113       30        18  
    $ 2,001     $ 1,982     $ 995  

The Company’s joint venture earnings represent the Company’s investment in a corporate joint venture established for the purpose of selling a particular agricultural protection product. The Company’s initial investment was $6 in fiscal 2009, representing a 30% ownership and accounts for this joint venture using the equity method of accounting.