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America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition

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  • Whitt, Christine
  • MacDonald, James M.
  • Todd, Jessica E.

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This report provides an overview of U.S. farms, including the latest statistics on production, financial performance, and farm household characteristics by farm size. Among the findings, 98 percent of U.S. farms are family farms and they accounted for 88 percent of farm production in 2018. Most farms are small (90 percent), and they accounted for 21 percent of production that year.

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  • Whitt, Christine & MacDonald, James M. & Todd, Jessica E., 2019. "America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 301137, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:uersib:301137
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.301137
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    1. Hikaru Hanawa Peterson & Gail Feenstra & Marcia Ostrom & Keiko Tanaka & Christy Anderson Brekken & Gwenael Engelskirchen, 2022. "The value of values-based supply chains: farmer perspective," Agriculture and Human Values, Springer;The Agriculture, Food, & Human Values Society (AFHVS), vol. 39(1), pages 385-403, March.

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