Farms and farming greatly influence rural economics  and greatly shape rural society, effecting both the direct agricultural workforce and broader businesses that support the farms and farming populations.
fˈɑːɹmz ænd fˈɑːɹmɪŋ ɡɹˈeɪtli ˈɪnfluːəns ɹˈʊɹɹəl ˌiːkənˈɑːmɪks ænd ɡɹˈeɪtli ʃˈeɪp ɹˈʊɹɹəl səsˈaɪəɾi, ɪfˈɛktɪŋ bˈoʊθ ðə dᵻɹˈɛkt ˌæɡɹɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl wˈɜːkfoːɹs ænd bɹˈɔːdɚ bˈɪznəsᵻz ðæt səpˈoːɹt ðə fˈɑːɹmz ænd fˈɑːɹmɪŋ pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃənz.