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Agriculture in Our Area
Average size of farms: 262 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per
farm: $71,689
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested
cropland: $244.36
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and
sod as a percentage of the total market value of
agricultural products sold: 2.30%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products
as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold:
17.90%
Average total farm production expenses per farm:
$69,489
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms:
91.85%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment
per farm: $88,199
The percentage of farms operated by a family or
individual: 87.66%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of
all land in farms: 1.79
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves:
4.21%
Corn for grain: 66,662 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2,596 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 75,648 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 62 acres
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