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| FARMLAND STATISTICS |
2002
*all statistics from the 2002 U.S. Census
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2007
*all statistics from the 2007 U.S. Census
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| 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
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For a complete guide to New York State's Farmland Statistics,
visit www.nass.usda.gov/ny
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