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. 2021 Aug 23;39(1):385–403. doi: 10.1007/s10460-021-10255-5

Table 3.

Use of VBSC by farm size

By gross farm income Less than $50 K $50 K or more, less than $500 K $500 K or more
Average percentage of sales sold to VBSC 43 25 16
Ranks VBSC as the most preferred 40% 25% 23%
Ranks VBSC among the top 3 most preferred 67% 70% 42%
By acres operated 1 to 9 acres 10 to 49 acres 50 to 99 acres 100 to 219 acres 220 to 499 acres 500+ acres
Average percentage of sales sold to VBSC 32 26 22 25 16 17
Ranks VBSC as the most preferred 20% 23% 24% 28% 28% 35%
Ranks VBSC among the top 3 most preferred 63% 57% 47% 52% 47% 60%