The Changing Structure of Nebraska Farms

Authors

Glenn A. Helmers, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

April 2004

Comments

Published in Cornhusker Economics, 04/28/2004. Produced by the Cooperative Extension, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
http://www.agecon.unl.edu/Cornhuskereconomics.html

Abstract

Preliminary data from the 2002 Census of Agriculture presents increasing evidence that very small farms are becoming a greater proportion of Nebraska farms. This phenomenon has been observed over the past few decades, but the 2002 numbers underscore it.