Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6459963 Journal of Rural Studies 2017 13 Pages PDF
Abstract

•Survey and interviews indicate that farms diversify to employ the next generation.•Having children under 18 raises farms' interest in diversifying.•Methods look prospectively at how farms view potentially diversifying further.•Non-diversified farms diversify by adding products while children are teens.•Diversifying during teen years earns money for college and satisfies FFA and 4-H.

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