Stanly County local farms and food profile

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 W V/ \?/ 4/ Of t W М/ \>/ V/ МУ >»/ \)/ 4/ W $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 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.