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Our Coming Food Crisis

by markcmyers on 7/22/13, 4:53 PM with 1 comments

• by drpgq on 7/22/13, 4:59 PM

  "roughly 40 percent of the net farm income for the country normally comes from the 17 Western states"

  I thought this stat was kind of weird. Those 17 Western states would be huge, so the net farm income per square mile wouldn't be that impressive.