Georgia agricultural facts 1981

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOREWORD............... 1

CROPS
. . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 8 0 H l g h l i g h t ~ . . . . . . . State Estimates. 1975-1980 . . . . . . Crop Record. Highs and Lows . . . . . P l a n t i n g and Harvesting Dates . . . . . . . . County Production Maps

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . County and D i s t r i c t Estimates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Corn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Soybeans . . . . . . . . . . . . . SorghumGrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wheat

1975-1980

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Tobacco
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cotton . . . . . Grain and Hay Stocks. 1975-1980 . . . . . . . . Soybean Major V a r i e t i e s

FRUITS. NUTS A N D VEGETABLES
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1980 Highlights . . . . . . . S t a t e Estimates. 1975-1980 . . . County Production Maps. 1978 Census

109 110-1 1 1
112

POULTRY AND HONEY
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1980 Highlights
. . :hickens. B r o i l e r s and Eggs. 1975.1980
. . . Hens and P u l l e t s . Map. 1978 Census . . . . . . B r o i l e r s . Map. 1978 Census . . . . . . . . . . . Turkeys. 1975-1980
. . . . . . . Bees and Honey. 1975-1980

114 115 116 116 117 117

LIVESTOCK AND DAIRY
. . . . . . . . . . . . 1980 Highlights . . . C a t t l e . S t a t e Estimates. 1976-1981 . . . . . County and D i s t r i c t Estimates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1976-1981 . . . . . . . C a t t l e Inventory. Map. 1981 . . . . Wogs. S t a t e Estimates. 1976-1981

118 119-120
121-133 132 134

County and D i s t r i c t Estimates.

1975-1980

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. . . . . . . . Yog Inventory. Map. 1980

. . . . . . . . . . Slaughter. Commercial

135-137 137 138

3 a i r y and Products. S t a t e Estimates.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1975-1980
. . . . . . . . DairyProducers. Map1980

138-139 139

FARM INCOME AND PRICES
. . . . . . . . . . . 1980 Hlghl lghts . . . . . . . Farm Income and Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . Cash Recelpts . . . . . . . Balance Sheet. 1978-1981 . . . . . Value A l l Farm Products. Map

140 141 142 143 143

P r i c e s Received. Specified Commodities 144-146

. . . . Index Numbers. P r i c e s Received

146

. P r i c e s Paid. S p e c i f i e d Commodities

-147-149

GENERAL

Per Capita Consumption. Poultry.
. . . . . . Eggs. Red Meats. 1960-1980
. . Export Values. Georgia. 1973-1980
. . Georgia's Rank i n U.S. A g r i c u l t u r e . . . . . P r e c i p i t a t i o n by Months. 1980

150 150 151 152

Farm Numbers. Acreage and Value.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1961-1981 . . . . . . . . F e r t i l i z e r Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . Farm Labor

153 154
155

1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE
. . . . . . . . . . . . Narrative . . . . . . . Number Farms. by County . . . Farm Acreage and Size by County

156 157-159 160-162

. . . . . . . . . . . . Farm Numbers. Acres and Value bycounty

163-165

. . . . . . . . . . Georgia Farms. Size Group and Value of Sales

166

. . . . . . . . . . . . Livestock and Poultry Farms. by County

167-169