Klf* COOPERATIVE
llV EXTENSION
N.C. A&T
STATE UNIVERSITY
NC STATE
UNIVERSITY
Hertford County
LOCAL FARMS AND FOOD PROFILE
DATA FROM 2017 & 2012 USDA CENSUS. MORE INFO AT GO.NCSU.EDU/AGCENSUS
80,902
ACRES
— OF —
FARMS
1
l
UP
25*
OF FARM
FARMS
DOWN
90%
FROM
2012
L
FARMLAND
COMPONENTS
CROPLAND
WOODLAND
PASTURELAND
* Insufficient Data
OTHER
* Insufficient Data
DOWN
5%
FROM
2012
$139,316,000
TOTAL AG PRODUCTS SOLD
V/
W \)/ W
Ф
t W W №
М/ М/ V/
\V
$93,512,000
VALUE OF ANIMAL
PRODUCTS
w
DOWN
66%
FROM
2012
2
SOD, GREENHOUSE,
NURSERY, FLORICULTURE
FARMS
61
VALUE OF SOD, GREENHOUSE,
NURSERY, FLORICULTURE
PRODUCTS
TOTAL CROP FARMS,
INCLUDING NURSERY
& GREENHOUSE
DOWN
50%
FROM
2012
DOWN
24%
FROM
2012
$45,804,000
VALUE OF CROP
INCLUDING NURSERY
& GREENHOUSE
DOWN
15%
FROM
2012
DOWN
70%
FROM
2012
3 FARMS THAT SELL
DIRECT TO CONSUMER
$38,000
DIRECT TO
CONSUMER SALES
DOWN
i6%
FROM
2012
DOWN
9K%
GRAIN, OILSEED, BEAN,
PEA FARMS
FROM
2012
$12,270,000
VALUE OF GRAIN, OILSEED,
BEAN, PEA PRODUCTS
DOWN
31 %
FROM
2012
DOWN
6%
FROM
2012
4
FRUIT, NUT &
BERRY FARMS
$33,000
VALUE OF
FRUIT, NUT &
BERRY
12
VEGETABLE,
MELON, &
POTATO
FARMS "
DOWN
99%
FROM
2012
%
mJ I
$1,976,000
VALUE OF
VEGETABLE, MELON
& POTATO
* 2012 data not
collected by US AG Census
DOWN
34°«
FROM
2012
AGRITOURISM
REVENUE
* Insufficient Data
DOWN
80%
FROM
2012
1
AGRITOURISM
FARMS
50
FEMALE
PRODUCERS
151
MALE
PRODUCERS
#
66
NEW & BEGINNING FARMERS
24
PRODUCERS
WITH
MILITARY
SERVICE
59.5
PRINCIPAL
PRODUCER
AVERAGE AGE
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