Sunday, February 3, 2013

US Census of AGRICULTURE

Statistics reprinted from newsletter on US 2007 Census data published every 5 years:

"In 2007, farmers reported a total of 36,352 farms, spanning across 7.17 million acres. This shows a 2.4 percent decrease in the number of New York farms from the previous Census in 2002. New York’s farms accounted for $4.42 billion worth of farm products sold in 2007. The leading counties for cash receipts in 2007 were Suffolk and Wyoming with $243 million and $225 million, respectively. "


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