- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Georgia farm report.
- Title:
- Crop news release, 2010 July 9
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
- Contributor to Resource:
- United States. Department of Agriculture
United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service
United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service. Georgia Office - Publisher:
- Athens, Ga. : United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Georgia Field Office
- Date of Original:
- 2010-07-09
- Subject:
- Agricultural productivity--Georgia--Statistics
Crop yields--Georgia--Statistics - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Began in 1975?; ceased with vol. 10, no. 02 (Feb. 26, 2010).
"Agricultural statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture."
Numbering began again with Vol. 11, no. 1 (Jan. 14, 2000).
Vols. for Aug. 31, 2005- issued by: USDA-NASS Georgia Field Office.
Description based on: Vol. 94, no, 1 (Jan. 4, 1994); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 10, no. 02 (Feb. 26, 2010). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400.C7 P1 F2 2010/7-9
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bf2-b2010-s7-h9-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bf2-b2010-s7-h9-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service
Crop News Release
In Cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture
Georgia Field Office 355 East Hancock Avenue, Suite 320 Athens, GA 30601 (706) 546-2236
www.nass.usda.gov
July 9, 2010
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno
nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
Georgia Tobacco Yield Estimated at 2,350 pounds per acre
Tobacco Tobacco yield is expected to average 2,350 pounds per acre; up 350 pounds from 2009.
Winter wheat Winter Wheat yield is expected to average 40 bushels per acre; down 4 bushels from the June forecast and down 2 bushels from 2009.
Peach Peach Production is expected to total 40,000 tons; up 25% from 2009.
Tobacco Area Harvested, Yield and Production - Georgia and United States 2009 - 2010
Area Harvested
Yield
Production
State
2009
2010
% Change
2009
June
% Change
2009
2010 % Change
1,000 Acres
+/-
Pounds
+/-
1,000 Pounds
+/-
Georgia
14
11
-21 2,000
2,350
+18
28,000
25,850
-8
United States 224 207
-8 2,346
2,184
-7 525,400 452,150
-14
Source: USDA-NASS, July Crop Production, July 09, 2010.
All reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS web site: http://www.nass.usda.gov
Winter Wheat Area Harvested, Yield and Production - Georgia and United States 2009 - 2010
Area Harvested
Yield
State
2009
2010
% Change
2009
June
July
% Change
1,000 Acres
+/-
1,000 Bushels
+/-
Georgia
250 145
-42 42.0 44.0 40.0
-5
United States 34,485 32,085
-7 44.2 46.6 46.9
+6
Source: USDA-NASS, July Crop Production, July 09, 2010. All reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS web site: http://www.nass.usda.gov
Production
2009
2010
1,000 Bushels
10,500
5,800
1,522,718 1,505,493
% Change
+/-45 -1
Peach Production - Georgia and United States 2009 - 2010
Georgia
United States
Crop
2009
2010 % Change 2009
2010
% Change
1,000 (Tons)
+/-
1,000 (Tons)
+/-
Peaches
32
40
+25
1,104
1,127
+2
Source: USDA-NASS, July Crop Production, July 09, 2010. All reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS web site: http://www.nass.usda.gov
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2010 VEGETABLES IN GEORGIA
Cabbage Acres for harvest are expected to total 900 acres in 2010; up 200 percent from 2009.
Cantaloupe Growers intend to harvest 2,000 acres in 2010; up 25 percent from 2009.
Snap Beans Growers expect to harvest 2,300 acres in 2010 down 40 percent from 2009.
Watermelon Growers expect to harvest 20,000 acres in 2010 down 13 percent from 2009.
Spring Onions Growers planted 12,200 acres and intend to harvest 11,900 acres in 2010; Yield per acres is expected to be 230 and total production is estimated at 2.7 million cwt.
Georgia and United States 2009-2010 Selected Fresh Market Vegetables and Melons: Area Harvested by Crop and Total, Summer Season
Georgia
United States
Crop
2009
2010 % Change
Acres
+/-
Cabbage
300
900
+300
Cantaloupe
1,600
2,000
+25
Snap Beans
3,800
2,300
-39
Watermelon
23,000 20,000
-13
(NA) Not available. Source: USDA-NASS, Vegetables, July 09, 2010. All reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS web site: http://www.nass.usda.gov
2009
2010
Acres
12,100 13,600
28,700 28,900
16,600 15,200
51,800 50,200
% Change +/+12 +1 -8 -3
Spring Onions: Area Harvested, Yield, and Production by State, and Total, 2008-2009 and Forecasted 2010
Spring Onions
AZ 1 CA 2 GA TX
Area Harvested
2008 2009
1,500 6,500 11,500 8,900
Acres 1,600 6,000 10,500 9,100
For Harvest
2010
(NA)
6,200 11,900
8,600
Yield per Acre
2008 2009 2010
Cwt 370 360 (NA) 440 410 450 320 240 230 270 330 330
Production
2008 2009 2010
1,000 Cwt 555 576 (NA) 2,860 2,460 2,790 3,680 2,520 2,737 2,403 3,003 2,838
Total
28,400 27,200 26,700 334 315
1 Estimates discontinued in 2010.
2 First production forecast will be published July 9, 2010.
(NA) Not available.
Source: USDA-NASS, Vegetables, July 09, 2010.
All reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS web site: http://www.nass.usda.gov
313 9,498 8,559 8,365