Data Dive: Hawaii Has The Oldest Farmers In The U.S.

Hawaii’s farmers are aging fast. The latest national agricultural census, conducted in 2022 and released earlier this year, shows that nearly half — 44% — of the state’s food producers are over the age of 65. Roughly 1 in 7 Hawaii farmers — just over 14% — are over 75.  Average age: 60.8 years Aging … Continue reading Data Dive: Hawaii Has The Oldest Farmers In The U.S.