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FARMLAND STATISTICS

2002

*all statistics from the 2002 U.S. Census

2007

*all statistics from the 2007 U.S. Census

Number of Farms in Otsego County 1,028 980 (-5%)
Total Acres of Land in Farms 206,233 acres 176,481 acres (-14%)
Percentage of land committed to Farming
(Otsego County)
32% 27.5% (-4.5%)
Average Value of Land/Buildings per farm $326,860 $341,977
Average Value of Land/Buildings per acre $1,683 $1,899
Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold
(County-wide)
$50.7 Million $51.4 Million
Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold per farm $49,322 $52,457
Total Farm Production Expenses
(County-wide)
$46.9 Million $43.37 Million
Total Farm Production Expenses per farm $45,709 $44,253
Leading Products
   Dairy
   Cattle & Calves
   Hay & Silage
   Nursery & Greenhouse
   Horses & Ponies
   Other

$40.6 Million (79%)
$  5.6 Million (11%)
$  2.0 Million (4%)
$  1.6 Million (3%)
$ 556,000 (1%)
$ 1.4 Million (2%)

 

$35.5 Million

$  4.4 Million

$  4.0 Million

$  1.4 Million

$  1.6 Million


For a complete guide to New York State's Farmland Statistics,
visit www.nass.usda.gov/ny


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