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U.S. Ag Exports Support 1 Million Jobs

Agricultural exports helped support over one million jobs throughout the economy in 2020.  USDA’s Economic Research Service says it measures the employment and output effects of trade in farm and food products on an annual basis.
 
Findings from 2020 include more than 1.13 million jobs on and off the farm tied to ag exports, with the value of those exports estimated at over $150 billion.
 
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