America has fewer and larger farms. Here’s why that matters

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By Darby Minow SmithApr 13, 2015, 6:00 am26 pts
Welcome to our series on the changing face of agriculture: Farm Size Matters! Over the next month, we hope to give you a comprehensive picture of the state of American farms today: all of the fun (what it’s like to date in farm country), failure (how, despite all efforts, a farmer can lose his farm), fame (an…

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