Farm numbers still dropping 

The latest USDA data shows farms keep getting bigger, farm numbers keep dropping, and acres of farmland keep decreasing. But that’s less than the whole story. Bigger and fewer farms continues the trend, along with continued slippage in total farmland acreage. What’s it mean? Beef Producer looks at the latest Farms and Land in Farms 2017 Summary and how size doesn’t always equal economic success. Read more…