How Much of the U.S. Is Actually Farmland?

Photo of farmland with a vegetable crop, likely lettuce.

The United States is often described as an agricultural superpower, capable of feeding both its own population and a significant portion of the world. From vast cornfields in the Midwest to cattle ranches stretching across the Great Plains, farming is a defining feature of the American landscape. But how much of the United States is… Continue reading How Much of the U.S. Is Actually Farmland?