NC
COOPERATIVE
EXTENSION
N.C. A&T
STATE UNIVERSITY
NC STATE
UNIVERSITY
Stanly County
LOCAL FARMS AND FOOD PROFILE
DATA FROM 2017 & 2012 USDA CENSUS. MORE INFO AT GO.NCSU.EDU/AGCENSUS
95,867
ACRES
— OF —
FARMS
UP
2%
43
OF FARM
FARMS
UP
'1%
FROM
2012
FARMLAND
COMPONENTS
CROPLAND
WOODLAND
PASTURELAND
OTHER
ANIMAL
FARMS
DOWN
64%
FROM
2012
DOWN
6%
FROM
2012
$90,3 1 1 ,000
TOTAL AG PRODUCTS SOLD
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$67,799,000
VALUE OF ANIMAL
PRODUCTS
15
SOD, GREENHOUSE,
NURSERY, FLORICULTURE
FARMS
$309,000
VALUE OF SOD, GREENHOUSE,
NURSERY, FLORICULTURE
PRODUCTS
311
DOWN
29%
FROM
2012
DOWN
64%
FROM
2012
TOTAL CROP FARMS,
INCLUDING NURSERY
& GREENHOUSE
UP
29%
FROM
2012
$22,5 1 2,000
VALUE OF CROP
INCLUDING NURSERY
& GREENHOUSE
DOWN
31%
FROM
2012
DOWN
29%
FROM
2012
40 FARMS THAT SELL
DIRECT TO CONSUMER
$458,000
DIRECT TO
CONSUMER SALES
UP
48%
FROM
2012
UP
94
FROM
2012
GRAIN, OILSEED, BEAN,
PEA FARMS
$13,383,000
VALUE OF GRAIN, OILSEED,
BEAN, PEA PRODUCTS
DOWN
35%
FROM
2012
UP
43%
FROM
2012
30
FRUIT, NUT &
BERRY FARMS
$197,000
VALUE OF
FRUIT, NUT &
BERRY
14
VEGETABLE,
MELON, &
POTATO
FARMS
UP
8%
FROM
2012
%
mJ I
VALUE OF
VEGETABLE, MELON
& POTATO
* 2012 data not
collected by US AG Census
* Insufficient Data
$922,000
AGRITOURISM
REVENUE
UP
754%
FROM
2012
DOWN
30
FROM
2012
7
AGRITOURISM
FARMS
FEMALE
PRODUCERS
730
MALE
PRODUCERS
#
345
NEW & BEGINNING FARMERS
102
PRODUCERS
WITH
MILITARY
SERVICE
58.9
PRINCIPAL
PRODUCER
AVERAGE AGE
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