Tuesday, January 14, 2014

food facts forever

  1. Small family farms account for most US farms and a majority of farm ...

    www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/detail.aspx?chartId...

    Feb 6, 2013 - The share of farm assets held by small farms is substantially higher than their 15-percent share of production. Small-scale family farms hold  ...

    1. Structure and Finances of U. S. Farms: Family Farm Report (2010 Ed. )

      books.google.com/books?isbn=1437937004
      Small family farms dominate the farm count and hold most farm assets, including farmland. But large-scale family farms and nonfamily farms account for the bulk  ...
    2. [PDF]

      U.S. Farm Income

      https://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R40152.pdf

      by R Schnepf - ‎2012 - ‎Cited by 1 - ‎Related articles
      Aug 30, 2013 - Since 2008, farm asset values are up 49% while farm debt has risen by only ... payments, at about $11 billion, are expected to remain relatively small in 2013..... Annual U.S. net farm income is the single most watched indicator of farm .....account for 51% of total U.S. gross cash receipts in 2013 (Figure 16).

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