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Data shows most American farms are still family farms

By News Desk on December 7, 2016

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After all these years, agriculture in America remains overwhelmingly dominated by family farms. A new report by USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) shows…
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The Government’s Role in Food Safety

By Sen. Jon Tester on September 29, 2015

(U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, a Montana Democrat, was co-author of the Tester-Hagan Amendment to the Food Safety Modernization Act, which exempted certain small, local producers from regulation. He sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee and …
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family farms

Data shows most American farms are still family farms

The Government’s Role in Food Safety