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. 2022 Aug 9;39(4):1341–1355. doi: 10.1007/s10460-022-10324-3

Table 3.

Women Primary Farmers’ Products, Value-Added, and Organic Status by Race

White Women (n = 371,691) Black Women (n = 5,403) Indigenous Women (n = 16,762) Pacific Islander/Asian Women (n = 4,015)
Freq Percent Freq Percent Freq Percent Freq Percent
Products
Field 36,873 10.66 365 6.76*** 1,429 8.53*** 137 3.41***
Veg 15,337 4.94 639 11.83*** 938 5.60*** 722 17.98***
Sheep 60,168 19.31 644 11.92*** 8,229 49.10*** 564 14.05***
Bees 15,728 5.11 164 3.04*** 416 2.48*** 174 4.33
Hay 119,544 34.29 1,178 21.8*** 2,575 15.36*** 456 11.36***
Wood 4,589 1.50 32 0.59*** 52 0.31*** 41 1.02
Aquaculture 720 0.25 15 0.28 15 0.09** 21 0.52***
Cattle 130,978 35.24 2,438 45.12*** 6,799 40.56*** 747 18.61***
Pigs 16,965 5.49 229 4.24 619 3.690*** 171 4.26
Poultry 76,886 24.77 702 12.99*** 3,342 19.94* 875 21.79
Equines 132,400 40.93 1,291 23.89*** 8,263 49.3*** 600 14.94***
Other Livestock 13,142 4.75 61 1.13*** 599 3.57 102 2.54*
Nursery 12,782 4.10 179 3.31 232 1.38*** 516 12.85***
Fruit 26,681 8.59 350 6.48* 700 4.18*** 1,352 33.67***
Direct-To-Consumer 32,873 8.84 532 9.85* 725 4.33*** 805 20.05***
Value Added 142,973 41.51 132 2.89* 278 1.81*** 207 5.99***
Any Organic 6,707 1.98 125 2.58** 178 1.20*** 202 5.49***
Certified Organic 2,792 41.63 21 16.80*** 42 23.60*** 78 38.61
Exempt Organic 1,249 18.62 37 29.60** 35 19.66 21 10.40**
Transitioning Organic 709 10.57 12 9.60 36 20.22*** 28 13.86
Other Organic 2,353 35.08 59 47.20** 87 48.88*** 93 46.04**

(NOTE: All p-values use white women as reference group)

***p < 0.000, **p < 0.010, *p < 0.050