Agriculture & Food

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Jeff & Abby Phillips

Farmer - Mulberry Hills Farm

  • In 2018, 22 million jobs were related to the agricultural and food sectors—11.0% of total U.S. employment.

  • Farmers usually have at least a high school diploma. As farm and land management has grown more complex and costly, farmers have increasingly needed post-secondary education, such as an associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in agriculture or a related field.

Rachel Smith Fink

Dairy Farmer - Stoney Run Farms

  • Dairy farms employee over 150,000 workers.

  • About 97% of all dairy farms are family-owned. On dairy farms, the average herd size is 214 cows

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