Elisa Fertig talks about “A Look at America’s Family farms”

Elisa Fertig talks about “A Look at America’s Family farms” | 22/04/2021 | 10:00 am-11:00 am

Elisa Fertig talks about "A Look at America's Family farms"

This talk is free and open to the public. This will be a 40-minute talk followed by a question-and-answer session. Click here for Zoom link.

Join the library for a Zoom talk A Look at America’s Family Farms” by Elisa Fertig, Agricultual Attaché at the U.S. Mission to the EU in Brussels, for the library’s third speaker event for the “Think Big, Think Green” speaker series.

More about family farms? Here you go! American families remain central to the U.S. agricultural economy – making up 98 percent of all farms and providing 88 percent of production.  The more than 2 million farms in the United States vary greatly in size and characteristics.  In this talk, we will explore the diversity of the American family farm and the key role families play in an agricultural economy.

 


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