USA Young Producers and Farmers Strengths and Weaknesses💰🌱

Young farmers in the USA are showing strong financial performance compared to the national average. 

In 2022, 35% of farms operated by young producers reported sales and government payments of more than $50,000 per year, notably higher than the 27% recorded across all U.S. farms. At the other end of the scale, 43% of young producer-operated farms had sales and payments below $10,000, compared to 52% of all farms — highlighting a slightly stronger income distribution among the next generation of producers.

📊 Source: USDA / National Agricultural Statistics Service