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1. farmflavor.com › iowa › top-iowa-agriculture-factsTop Iowa Agriculture Facts From the 2024 Census of Agriculture

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   May 20, 2024 · The number of farms in Iowa has increased by 1% since 2017 and decreased by 4% since 2002. There are still nearly 30 million acres of farm land in Iowa, and the state’s average farm size is 345 acres. The market value of crops grown in Iowa, including nursery and greenhouse crops, totaled more than $23.5 billion in 2022.

2. www.thegazette.com › agriculture › the-changing-faceThe changing face of Iowa's family farms | The Gazette

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   Apr 28, 2017 · In 1950, in an era before farm values were expressed in dollars per acre, Iowa had 206,000 farms with an average size of 169 acres, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture statistics.

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3. www.thegazette.com › agriculture › 2022-ag-census2022 Ag Census: Five things to know about Iowa - The Gazette

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   Feb 14, 2024 · The largest farms of 2,000 acres or more now account for 7.5 million acres in Iowa, up 27 percent from 2017. More hogs, larger hog farms The number of hogs in Iowa increased 3.3 million between ...

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   Greene Acres Farm and Market, Wellman, Iowa. 920 likes · 15 were here. Raising our 6th generation in Greene Township, Iowa County 💚.

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5. www.iowafarmbureau.com › Farm-FactsTop 10 Farm and Agriculture Facts – Iowa - Iowa Farm Bureau

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   3) Iowa's Family Farm Legacy. According to the most recent U.S. Census of Agriculture, Iowa has 86,911 farms and 157,531 farmers (an increase of more than 12,000 farmers from five years prior and 30,000 more than 20 years ago). More than 96% of Iowa's farms are family farms.

6. www.adamsbrowncpa.com › iowa-farmingGuide to Iowa Agriculture | Iowa Farming Resources - Adams Brown

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   In 2021, the state generated roughly $34.7B in agricultural cash receipts with the most valuable commodities including corn, hogs and soybeans. The industry provides Iowa residents with 325,828 direct jobs, $11.75B in direct wages, $4.80B in exports and creates $15.44B in state taxes.

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   How many farms are there in Iowa?

   • (The 2022 Census of Agriculture data was released in February 2024 and is the most recent census data available.) The number of farms in Iowa has increased by 1% since 2017 and decreased by 4% since 2002. There are still nearly 30 million acres of farm land in Iowa, and the state’s average farm size is 345 acres.

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   How did Iowa farm size change between 2017 & 2022?

   • The average U.S. farm grew larger by 22 acres between 2017 and 2022. The average Iowa farm, however, shrank by 10 acres — a small change, but one that defies years of farm consolidation. The typical Iowa farm was 20 acres smaller in 2002 than it was in 2022.

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   How much is a farm worth in Iowa?

   • The estimated market value of the average farm in Iowa was about $3.2 million in 2022 — the highest it has ever been, according to USDA census data. The market value of Iowa’s sold agricultural products also peaked at about $44 billion, or about $506,000 per average Iowa farm. Corn sales jumped from $8.5 billion in 2017 to $15.8 billion in 2022.

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   Why did Iowa grow 20 acres smaller in 2002 than in 2022?

   • The typical Iowa farm was 20 acres smaller in 2002 than it was in 2022. Hart blames it on the “disappearing middle”: Generally, Iowa has seen an increase in the number of small farms between 10 and 500 acres, along with farms larger than 2,000 acres. But the number of mid-sized farms — those between 500 and 2,000 acres — shrank.

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   How many organic farms are in Iowa?

   • Iowa is home to 747 USDA-certified organic farms, down from 758 in 2017. Iowa farmers harvested more than 12.6 million acres of corn for grain and more than 250,000 acres of corn for silage in 2022. In 2022, Iowa was home to 50,802 colonies of honeybees that produced 2.1 million pounds of honey.

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   Who owns a farm in Iowa?

   • Like many states, Iowa farms are primarily owned and operated by families or individuals, with 71,127 family farms as of 2022, or nearly 82% of all farms in the state. Corporations accounted for 8,258 farms, or 9.5%, while 5,295 farms, or 6.1%, are owned by partnerships.

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8. greenacresseedco.com › growing-and-milling-oatsGrowing and Milling Oats - Green Acres Seed Co.

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   The vision. • Promote and support sustainable healthy soil crop rotation practices in Iowa and Minnesota. • Increase supply of high-quality domestically grown oats (non-GMO, organic/non-organic, and non-desiccated) • Facilitate Carbon minimizing local transport and processing model.