Nielsen, Elizabeth G.; Morehart, Mitchell J. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1989
Farm operators in the United States operated nearly 1 billion acres of land in 1986. The average farm size was 652 acres. Sixty percent of farms reported debt, with an average of $107,000 per farm at the end of 1986. Farm operators had assets valued at $300,000 per reporting farm, with farm real...