Which of the following statements is true regarding western agriculture in the late nineteenth century?
A)The prices paid for American farm goods rose after the 1880s.
B)The reality of farming was very much like its popular image with the public.
C)Commercial farmers were not self-sufficient and made little effort to become so.
D)Increasingly,more farmers owned the land on which they worked.
E)American farm families were relatively unaffected by the effects of world production.

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Commercial farmers in the late nineteenth century were focused on producing for the market rather than self-sufficiency, relying on cash crops and external markets.

Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Western Agriculture