Table 7: Farm ownership. And personal characteristics of farmers
All farms |
Confinement |
Moderate Grazer |
Intensive Grazer | |
— |
--------------------- |
.--%-------------------- |
— | |
Ownership |
- | |||
Sole proprietor |
56 |
52 |
60 |
55 |
Partnership |
27 |
26 |
27 |
32 |
Corporation |
17 |
22 |
13 |
12 |
Age | ||||
< 30 years |
6 |
4 |
8 |
5 |
31-40 years |
20 |
24 |
14 |
23 |
41-50 years |
33 |
36 |
31 |
27 |
51-60 years |
21 |
18 |
23 |
25 |
> 60 years |
21 |
18 |
24 |
20 |
Key decisions | ||||
0-5 years |
11 |
11 |
12 |
10 |
6-10 years |
12 |
13 |
11 |
12 |
11-20 years |
27 |
31 |
22 |
31 |
21 years or more |
50 |
45 |
55 |
47 |
Education | ||||
Completed grade 8 |
15 |
19 |
13 |
8 |
Completed some high | ||||
school |
9 |
9 |
10 |
4 |
Completed high school or | ||||
equivalent |
36 |
35 |
36 |
38 |
Some college or | ||||
vocational training |
18 |
17 |
19 |
18 |
Completed college | ||||
degree(s) |
22 |
20 |
22 |
32 |
Farm debt | ||||
0-10 low |
44 |
36 |
52 |
50 |
11-40 moderate |
36 |
40 |
32 |
34 |
41-70 high |
15 |
18 |
12 |
15 |
>70 very high |
5 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
Off-farm income | ||||
Off-farm income greater | ||||
than $12,000 |
29 |
28 |
28 |
36 |
Off-farm income less | ||||
than $12,000 |
27 |
26 |
28 |
27 |
No off-farm income______ |
44 |
46 |
44________ |
37_________ |
Education
More than three-fourths of the respondents have a high school degree or higher; slightly less than one-
quarter have at least one college degree. Intensive Grazer farmers have the most formal education, with
about one-third completing one or more college degrees.
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