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Sep 19, 2003 · Vegetables are the second most valuable agricultural crop in Georgia. Collectively they are worth an estimated $650 million in farm gate value (the value of a product when it leaves the growing site) to the state’s agricultural economy. Georgia ranks third in the United States in acreage of fresh-market vegetables planted. Georgia farmers produce more […]
Dec 23, 2021 · According to the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Minnesota ranks sixth in the United States for the value of agricultural products sold. In 2017, Minnesota producers, which includes 68,800 farms, sold nearly $18.4 billion worth of products. Top commodities include corn, soybeans, hogs, cattle and calves, and dairy products.
Haiti - Farming, Crops, Fishing: Agriculture is the largest sector of the Haitian economy, employing roughly two-thirds of the labor force but accounting for only about one-fourth of the gross domestic product (GDP). Haiti’s soils and fishing zones are threatened. Although only one-fifth of the land is considered suitable for agriculture, more than two-fifths is under cultivation. Major ...
Agriculture in Switzerland, one of the economic sectors of the country, has developed since the 6th millennium BC and was the principal activity and first source of income until the 19th century. Framework of rural society, agriculture has as main factors the natural conditions (climate), the demographic evolution and agrarian structures ...
Mar 13, 2024 · The agriculture industry is expected to continue growing and the net cash income is projected to be up by 1.2% in 2023 from the previous year. This follows a year-on-year growth of over 30% in both 2020 and 2021. The average net operating income is expected to rise by 2.9% and the average farm family income by 6.9%.
Oct 11, 2013 · Take a look at Georgia’s top agricultural products, based on cash receipts. Broilers – Consistently the state’s top commodity, broiler production in 2011 topped the national charts with 1.38 billion head. The commodity significantly contributed to Georgia’s economy, with a value of $3.46 billion in 2013.
Jul 11, 2017 · Dairy Products – $493 million: A dairy cow produces about 6.3 gallons of milk each day and 350,000 glasses of milk in a lifetime. Cattle and Calves – $88.7 million : A steer typically weighs about 1,000 pounds and yields about 450 pounds of edible meat.
