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U.S. agricultural output, inputs, and total factor productivity, 1948–2021

A line chart with 3 lines shows U.S. agricultural output, inputs, and total factor productivity (TFP) over the period 1948–2021. While inputs have remained fairly constant over time, U.S. ag. output has nearly tripled, driven by improvements in TFP.

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