Surry County local farms and food profile

Klf* COOPERATIVE llV EXTENSION N.C. A&T STATE UNIVERSITY NC STATE UNIVERSITY Surry County LOCAL FARMS AND FOOD PROFILE DATA FROM 2017 & 2012 USDA CENSUS. MORE INFO AT GO.NCSU.EDU/AGCENSUS 2012 52,452 ACRES — OF — FARMS UP 42 43 OF FARM 1,064 FARMS FARMLAND COMPONENTS CROPLAND WOODLAND PASTURELAND OTHER UP i6% FROM 2012 $230,105,000 TOTAL AG PRODUCTS SOLD ANIMAL FARMS DOWN 8% FROM 2012 Mr Mr Mr Mr Sir Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr Mr $180,712,000 VALUE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS vy UP 18% FROM 2012 47 SOD, GREENHOUSE, NURSERY, FLORICULTURE FARMS $7,331,000 VALUE OF SOD, GREENHOUSE, NURSERY, FLORICULTURE PRODUCTS TOTAL CROP FARMS, INCLUDING NURSERY & GREENHOUSE DOWN 18% FROM 2012 UP 36% FROM 2012 DOWN $49,393,000 VALUE OF CROP INCLUDING NURSERY & GREENHOUSE UP 8% FROM 2012 DOWN 38° FROM 2012 6i FARMS THAT SELL DIRECT TO CONSUMER $62 1 ,000 DIRECT TO CONSUMER SALES UP 10% FROM 2012 137 DOWN 18% FROM 2012 GRAIN, OILSEED, BEAN, PEA FARMS $13,520,000 VALUE OF GRAIN, OILSEED, BEAN, PEA PRODUCTS DOWN 35% FROM 2012 a DOWN 40% FROM 2012 47 FRUIT, NUT & BERRY FARMS 35 VEGETABLE, MELON, & POTATO FARMS ^ DOWN 29% FROM 2012 VALUE OF FRUIT, NUT & BERRY * Insufficient Data «6* mJ I $4,476,000 VALUE OF VEGETABLE, MELON & POTATO *2012 data not collected by US AG Census AGRITOURISM REVENUE * Insufficient Data DOWN 44% FROM 2012 14 AGRITOURISM FARMS 517 FEMALE PRODUCERS 1206 MALE PRODUCERS # 346 NEW & BEGINNING FARMERS 213 PRODUCERS WITH MILITARY SERVICE 59.2 PRINCIPAL PRODUCER AVERAGE AGE N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment regardless of age, color, disability, family and marital status, gender identity, national origin, political beliefs, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation and veteran status. NC State and N.C. A&T State universities, U.S. Department of Agriculture and local governments cooperating. This material was produced with funding from the NC Cooperative Extension Local Food Program.