In the agricultural era of the United States,

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In the agricultural era of the United States, the older farmer with property could usually support themselves in old age. Owning land provided a means of income and food, allowing older farmers to continue to support themselves. Retirement was not as common and stopping work tended to be gradual. While there were instances of poverty and neglect among older individuals, it was not the norm for most elderly farmers.

In the Agricultural Era of the United States