Total and Per Farm Overview, 2017 and change since 2012 (Z) Percent of state agriculture sales % change 2017 since 2012 Share of Sales by Type (%)
Number of farms 32 -43 Crops (D) Land in farms (acres) 9,747 -43 Livestock, poultry, and products (D) Average size of farm (acres) 305 (Z)
Total ($) Land in Farms by Use (%) a
Market value of products sold 4,902,000 +40 Cropland 11 Government payments - -100 Pastureland (D) Farm-related income 224,000 +164 Woodland 14 Total farm production expenses 4,193,000 +43 Other (D) Net cash farm income 932,000 +40 Acres irrigated: (D) Per farm average ($) (D)% of land in farms Market value of products sold 153,182 +144 Government payments Land Use Practices (% of farms) (average per farm receiving) - -100 Farm-related income 22,370 +269 No till 3 Reduced till - Total farm production expenses 131,043 +150 Intensive till 9 Net cash farm income 29,130 +145 Cover crop 3
Farms by Value of Sales Farms by Size Number Percent of Total a Number Percent of Total a Less than $2,500 8 25 1 to 9 acres 10 31 $2,500 to $4,999 2 6 10 to 49 acres 12 38 $5,000 to $9,999 1 3 50 to 179 acres 3 9 $10,000 to $24,999 10 31 180 to 499 acres 3 9 $25,000 to $49,999 3 9 500 to 999 acres 2 6 $50,000 to $99,999 2 6 1,000 + acres 2 6 $100,000 or more 6 19 McIntosh County Georgia, 2017 Page 2
Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold Rank Counties Rank Counties Sales in Producing in Producing ($1,000) State b Item U.S. b Item Total 4,902 131 159 2,856 3,077
Crops (D) 114 159 (D) 3,073 Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, dry peas - - 148 - 2,916 Tobacco - - 25 - 323 Cotton and cottonseed - - 90 - 647 Vegetables, melons, potatoes, sweet potatoes (D) (D) 157 (D) 2,821 Fruits, tree nuts, berries 1,542 47 158 374 2,748 Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, sod 333 74 138 1,162 2,601 Cultivated Christmas trees, short rotation woody crops (D) 21 64 (D) 1,384 Other crops and hay (D) 150 155 (D) 3,040
Livestock, poultry, and products (D) 121 159 (D) 3,073 Poultry and eggs (D) 149 158 (D) 3,007 Cattle and calves 43 137 158 2,715 3,055 Milk from cows - - 64 - 1,892 Hogs and pigs - - 129 - 2,856 Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, milk 4 122 153 2,463 2,984 Horses, ponies, mules, burros, donkeys 5 115 145 2,363 2,970 Aquaculture (D) 3 54 (D) 1,251 Other animals and animal products (D) (D) 141 (D) 2,878
Total Producers c 57 Percent of farms that: Top Crops in Acres d
Sex Land in berries (D) Male 38 Have internet Blueberries, all (D) Female 19 access 88 Forage (hay/haylage), all 51 Olives (D) Age Cultivated Christmas trees (D) <35 4 Farm 35 – 64 37 organically 3 65 and older 16
Race Sell directly to Livestock Inventory (Dec 31, 2017) American Indian/Alaska Native - consumers 28 Asian - Broilers and other Black or African American - meat-type chickens - Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - Hire Cattle and calves 253 White 57 farm labor Goats 96 More than one race - 38 Hogs and pigs - Horses and ponies (D) Other characteristics Are family Layers (D) Hispanic, Latino, Spanish origin - Pullets - With military service 10 farms 88 Sheep and lambs 12 New and beginning farmers 21 Turkeys (D)
See 2017 Census of Agriculture, U.S. Summary and State Data, for complete footnotes, explanations, definitions, commodity descriptions, and methodology. a May not add to 100% due to rounding. b Among counties whose rank can be displayed. c Data collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. d Crop commodity names may be shortened; see full names at www.nass.usda.gov/go/cropnames.pdf. e Position below the line does not indicate rank. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. (Z) Less than half of the unit shown. (-) Represents zero.