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These lines come from people who grew up working family land, describing how a farm can shape identity and everyday Business life alike.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

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Nov 07, 2020

In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income.

Quotes by Tom Vilsack

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine.

Quotes by Stephen Cole Kleene

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has centered around one crop: tobacco.

Quotes by Jim Bunning

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

I was raised on a family farm in western Minnesota. So I didn't have the background to prepare me for this business life.

Quotes by Glen Taylor

Death
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Nov 07, 2020

I hope that the Senate acts quickly to pass this legislation so that Americans will no longer worry about having to sell the family farm or business to pay taxes after the death of a loved one.

Quotes by Doc Hastings

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

The small family farm is dying; people's lives are being dislocated.

Quotes by Bobbie Ann Mason

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

The family farm plays such a big part in my life and I genuinely love going back there. In some ways I'd like to spend every day there, but there would be a big hole in my life if I didn't stay involved in cricket.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

Others reflect on the family farm as a foundation for community and heritage, a theme that keeps showing up in stories Centered on rural life.

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