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NRCS Social Sciences Institute - Limited Resource Farmer and BeginFarmer Information
This spreadsheet contains data useful for estimating the relative numbers of Limited ResourFarmers and Beginning Farmers at the County level. There is no single statistic that will accestimate the actual numbers of either farmers. It is recommended that each state take thethis data base and construct an index of those counties most likely to have high numbers of group.In addition to the standard geographic information, the following variables are included at tor state level:Number of FarmsLand in FarmsAverage Farm SizeTotal Number of Farms with Sales less than $100,000Number of Farms Where Operator has Been on Farm Less Than 10 YearsTotal County PopulationCounty Median Household IncomeFifty Percent of Median Household IncomePopulation Whose Income is Below the 2000 Poverty LinePercentage of Population Whose Income is Below the 2000 Poverty LineNational Poverty Threshold in 2000 (family of four with two related chiNational Poverty Threshold in 2001 (family of four with two related chiNational Poverty Threshold in 2002 (family of four with two related chiState Total PopulationState Median Household IncomeState Population Whose Income Was Below Poverty in 2000Percentage of Population Whose Income Was Below Poverty in 2000.
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