A significant number of family farms with one full-time operator would exceed acre limits between 1,800 and 2,700 acres.That's bigger than the average Illinois grain farm. I continue to be amazed by how productive our farms are.
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Tuesday, May 01, 2012
The Size of a One-Person Farm: 2,000 Acres?
From FarmDocDaily's discussion of possible payment limitations on crop insurance:
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