Farm Facts
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1.9 million farms operate in the US today
Consumers are willing to pay premium prices for certified organic products, opening up higher-margin markets.
1.8 million rely on Commercial inputs
GMO seeds and synthetic chemicals including Pesticides, Herbicides and Fungicides (95%)
There are 880 million acres of farmland in the United States
463 acres per farm (average farm size)
17,375 USDA Certified Organic Farms: (less than 1%)
USDA requires 36-months to transition a Commercial Farm (land, soil, crops and livestock) to USDA "Certified Organic" status