TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . CROPS . . 1986 Highlights . . . . State Estimates, . . . . . 1979-1986 . . . . . . Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Corn . . . . Estimates, Georgia, 1985-1986 . . . . . Crop Records, Highs and Lows . . . . Planting and Harvesting Dates . . . . . . . . County Production Maps County and District Estimates, . 1985-1986 . . Corn . Cotton . . Oats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P e a n u t s . . . Rye . Sorghum Grain . . . Soybeans .. ..... .. .. .. .. .. .... ....... . . .. . . .... .... . . . Toba . . . . . Wheat c c o.. .. .. .. ... . . .. .. ... . . . . . . . . . Grain and Hay Stocks, 1979-1987 . . . . . Percent Soybean Acreage Double Cropped Selected States, 1983-1987 FRUITS AND NUTS VEGETABLES 1986 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . State Estimates, Fruits 61 Nuts, 1981-1986 . . . . . . . County Production Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . State Estimates, Vegetables, 1981-1986 40 41 42-43 4 4 POULTRY . 1986 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Poultry Production and Value, 1982-1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Egg Production and Income, 1982-1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . Broilers, Hens & Pullets, Maps 1982 Census . . . . . . Bees and Honey, 1977-1981 LIVESTOCK 1986 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . Cattle, State Estimates, 1981-1987. . . Dairy and Products, State Estimates, . . . . . . . . . . . 1981-1986 . . . . Slaughter, Commercial, 1981-1986. Cattle, County and District . . . . . . . Estimates, 1986-1987 . . . . . Cattle Inventory Map, 1987 . . . . . . . Hogs Inventory Map, 1986 . . Hogs, State Estimates, 1981-1987 . . Livestock Farms Chart, 1966-1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hogs County and District Estimates, 1985-1986 FARM INCOME, PRICES AND EXPENSES . . . . . . . . . 1986 Highlights . . . . Cash Receipts, 1982-1986 . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Farm Production Expenses, 1982-1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . Farm Income and Expenses, 1982-1986 . . . . . . . . . Prices Received, Specified modities Co.m-. . . Marketing Season for Specified Crops. . . . Index Numbers, Prices Received . . . . Farm Value and Marketing Bill . . . . . . . Feed Ratios, 1982-1986 . Prices Paid, Specified Commodities. GENERAL . . Weather and Crop Summary, 1986 . . . Precipitation by Months, 1986 . . . Temperatures by Months, 1986 . Georgia's Rank in U.S. Agriculture Export Values, Georgia, 1979-1986 . . . Per Capita Consumption, Poultry, Eggs, Red Meats, 1980-1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . Farm Numbers, Size and Value, 1962-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . Farm Real Estate Values, 1976-1987 . . . . . Cash Rents, 1976-1987 .. . . . . . . ... Fertilizer Consumption, 1955-1986 Farm Labor, 1982-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . Estimates and Publications Availability