In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income.

Tom Vilsack

Aging Elsewhere Family Family Farm Farm Farmers Farming In The Past Income Looking Lost Many Million More More And More Nine Only Our Past Percent Primary Source States Than Today United United States Years

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