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January 2009
January 2009
We Can Be The Dream
We Can Be The Dream
As USDA celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s enduring legacy and influence on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, we honor and reflect on our shared history and our commitment to advance civil rights for all Americans... CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING
Jan 21, 2009
2009 Iowa Corn Festival
2009 Iowa Corn Festival
The United States Department of Agriculure hosted the 2009 Annual Iowa Corn Festival. Needless to say, the event was a hudge success. We were able to raise seveal thousand dollars for farmers in Iowa and arround the country. Everyone who came out told us that they had lots of fun and are glad they came. We hope to see you next year!
Jan 19, 2009
Family Farms Continue to Power U.S. Agriculture
Family Farms Continue to Power U.S. Agriculture
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 report released last week by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). These farms – 1,789,439 small family farms, 108,304 mid-size family farms, and 52,592 large-scale family farms – collectively produced $318 billion worth of agricultural products in 2017.
Jan 11, 2009
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