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April 15, 2019

2017 Census of Agriculture gives a big-picture look at U.S. ag

Red combine harvester in golden wheat field.
From ag week.com
If you’re involved in U.S. production agriculture, you won’t be surprised that U.S. farms are becoming bigger and fewer and that the overwhelming majority of U.S. farms and ranches are family owned.
Nor is it surprising that a majority of U.S. farms aren’t making money, or at least not in 2017. But you may not have expected that farmers and ranchers on average continue to get older. Read the rest of the article here.

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