Heavens no. There are 88,000 farms and something like 130,000 "farm operators" in Iowa.† That 2129 of them are doing very poorly shouldn't come as much of a su

Heavens no. There are 88,000 farms and something like 130,000 "farm operators" in Iowa.† That 2129 of them are doing very poorly shouldn't come as much of a surprise. I'd be surprised if at least 3% of them aren't actually losing money! There is something to be said about income distribution, but it didn't make it accurately through the comic strip. ␄ † https://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/articles/edwards/EdwSept14.html https://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/articles/edwards/EdwS...