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Family Farms Continue to Power U.S. Agriculture

January 27, 2021 Tony Dorn, Environmental, Economics, and Demographics Branch Chief, National Agricultural Statistics Service

What do you think of when you hear the phrase family-owned business? You may not immediately think of the family farm, but they are just as important to our economy and communities. In fact, family farms account for 96% of all U.S. farms, according to the 2017 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology...

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