Webinar

Family Farms: The County Role in Supporting America’s Agricultural Institutions

Feb. 2, 2022 , 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
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    Family Farms: The County Role in Supporting America’s Agricultural Institutions

    Join a discussion with NACo leadership to discuss the county role in supporting family farms. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, nearly 96 percent of farms in the United States are family-owned and operated.

    Join a discussion with NACo leadership to discuss the county role in supporting family farms. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, nearly 96 percent of farms in the United States are family-owned and operated.
    2022-02-02
    Webinar
    2023-04-12

Join a discussion with NACo leadership to discuss the county role in supporting family farms. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, nearly 96 percent of farms in the United States are family-owned and operated.

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    <p><strong>Since 1997, the Rural Action Caucus (RAC) has represented the nearly 70 percent of America&#39;s counties that are rural, addressing critical federal, state and local issues impacting these unique communities.