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The U. S. Farm And Food System

The U. S. Farm And Food System. To the dinner plate. From the farm gate. Agriculture's Role in the U.S. Economy.

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The U. S. Farm And Food System

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  1. The U. S. Farm And Food System To the dinner plate From the farm gate

  2. Agriculture's Role in the U.S. Economy • It is impossible to understand the economics of American agriculture without a knowledge of the dimensions of the industry, the interrelationships within the industry, and how it is interconnected with the total economic system.

  3. Economic Size Classes of Agriculture Expanding sector Farms with sales greater than $100,000 annually Decliningsector Farms with sales between $20,000 and $99,999 annually Noncommercialsector Farms with sales less than $20,000 annually Hobby farms Tax dodgers Part-time farms

  4. Agricultural Production in the U.S.A. Fruits, Crops, and Vegetables

  5. Agricultural Literacy Where Livestock & Crops Are Grown in the U.S.

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