This statistic depicts the percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in the beginning of the 19th and 21st century. Some 79 percent of all U.S. farms in 1900 were raising milk cows, while in 2012 it was only 3 percent.
Percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in 1900 and 2012
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Illinois Farm Bureau. (August 10, 2018). Percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in 1900 and 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/207282/percentage-of-farms-raising-selected-livestock-in-1900-and-2007/
Illinois Farm Bureau. "Percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in 1900 and 2012." Chart. August 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/207282/percentage-of-farms-raising-selected-livestock-in-1900-and-2007/
Illinois Farm Bureau. (2018). Percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in 1900 and 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/207282/percentage-of-farms-raising-selected-livestock-in-1900-and-2007/
Illinois Farm Bureau. "Percentage of Farms Raising Selected Livestock in The United States in 1900 and 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/207282/percentage-of-farms-raising-selected-livestock-in-1900-and-2007/
Illinois Farm Bureau, Percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in 1900 and 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/207282/percentage-of-farms-raising-selected-livestock-in-1900-and-2007/ (last visited December 06, 2024)
Percentage of farms raising selected livestock in the United States in 1900 and 2012 [Graph], Illinois Farm Bureau, August 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/207282/percentage-of-farms-raising-selected-livestock-in-1900-and-2007/