Shannon L. Ferrell, OSU Department of Agricultural Economics Derrell Peel, OSU Department of Agricultural Economics Derrick Davies, Shareholder Harrison & Mecklenburg, Inc. Robyn Baker, Associate Harrison & Mecklenburg, Inc. Harrison & Mecklenburg, Inc. The Future of Agricultural Law : A Generational Shift
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World Population through 2050 Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat (2007)
Trends in Food Consumption Source: U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization (2002)
Prices Paid by Farmers Index Source: USDA-NASS Agricultural Prices (September 27, 2012)
Prices Received by Farmers Index Source: USDA-NASS Agricultural Prices (September 27, 2012)
Average Farm Real Estate Value Source: USDA-NASS Land Values 2012 Summary (August, 2012)
2012 Farm Real Estate Values: $/ac and % change Source: USDA-NASS Land Values 2012 Summary (August, 2012)
Overall Population Age Distribution Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Age and Sex Distribution 20120 Census
100% 80% 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 >74 years 2007 2002 1992 1982 <25 years 60% 25-34 years 40% 20% 0% 28 27 22 15 6 2 35-44 years Iow a Farmland Ow nership by Age Source: Iow a State University Extension (Duffy and Smith, 2008) 55%
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Shannon L. Ferrell, OSU Department of Agricultural Economics shannon.l.ferrell@okstate.edu Derrell Peel, OSU Department of Agricultural Economics derrell.peel@okstate.edu Derrick Davies, Shareholder Harrison & Mecklenburg, Inc. derrick@hmlawoffice.com Robyn Baker, Associate Harrison & Mecklenburg, Inc. robyn@hmlawoffice.com THANKS!
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