The University of Georgia
Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
U. S. Congressional District 4
2002 Farm Gate Value Report
Sue Boatright, Erin Bergstrom, and John McKissick
Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
July, 2003
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DISTRICT SUMMARY ......................................................................................................................... 1
TOTAL FARM GATE VALUE ............................................................................................................. 2
ROW & FORAGE CROPS ............................................................................................................... 3-7
Barley ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Corn
............................................................................................................................................ 4
Cotton ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Hay
............................................................................................................................................ 4
Oats
............................................................................................................................................ 5
Other .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Peanu ts .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Rye
............................................................................................................................................ 5
Silage ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Sorghum ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Soybeans ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Straw ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Tobacco .......................................................................................................................................... 7
Wheat ............................................................................................................................................ 7
FRUITS & NUTS ............................................................................................................................. 8-10
Apples ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Blueberries ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Grapes ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Other ............................................................................................................................................... 9
Peaches ........................................................................................................................................ 10
Pecans .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Strawberries ................................................................................................................................. 10
VEGETABLES .............................................................................................................................. 11-20
Banana Peppers ......................................................................................................................... 12
Bell Pep pers ................................................................................................................................. 12
Broccoli ........................................................................................................................................ 12
Cabbage ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Cantaloupe ................................................................................................................................... 13
Carrots .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Collards ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Cucum bers ................................................................................................................................... 13
Eggplant ....................................................................................................................................... 14
English Peas ............................................................................................................................... 14
Green House ................................................................................................................................ 14
Green Onions .............................................................................................................................. 14
Hot Pepp ers ................................................................................................................................. 15
Irish Potatoes .............................................................................................................................. 15
Kale ............................................................................................................................................. 15
Lettuce ......................................................................................................................................... 15
Lima Beans ................................................................................................................................. 16
Mustard ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Okra
.......................................................................................................................................... 16
Onions .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Other ............................................................................................................................................. 17
Pole Beans ................................................................................................................................... 17
Pumpkin ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Snap Beans .................................................................................................................................. 17
Southern Peas .............................................................................................................................. 18
Spinach ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Sweet C orn ................................................................................................................................... 18
Sweet Potatoes ........................................................................................................................... 18
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Toma to .........................................................................................................................................
Turnip Greens .............................................................................................................................
Turnip Roots ................................................................................................................................
Watermelon ..................................................................................................................................
Winter Squash .............................................................................................................................
Yellow Squash ............................................................................................................................
Zucchini ........................................................................................................................................
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE .............................................................................................. 21-23
Containe r Nursery ........................................................................................................................ 22
Field Nu rsery ................................................................................................................................ 22
Greenhouse .................................................................................................................................. 22
Other ............................................................................................................................................ 22
Turfgrass ...................................................................................................................................... 23
FORESTRY & PRODUCTS ......................................................................................................... 24-25
Christmas Trees ........................................................................................................................... 25
Other ............................................................................................................................................ 25
Pine Straw .................................................................................................................................... 25
Timber .......................................................................................................................................... 25
LIVESTOCK & AQUACULTURE ................................................................................................ 26-30
Beef C attle Fin ished O utside C ounty ........................................................................................... 27
Beef Cows .................................................................................................................................... 27
Beef Stock ers ............................................................................................................................... 27
Catfish .......................................................................................................................................... 27
Dairy .......................................................................................................................................... 28
Goats .......................................................................................................................................... 28
Horses Boarding, Breeding & Training ....................................................................................... 28
Horses Raised ............................................................................................................................. 28
Other ............................................................................................................................................ 29
Pork Farrow to Finish .................................................................................................................. 29
Pork Feeder ................................................................................................................................. 29
Pork Finishing ............................................................................................................................. 30
Quail .......................................................................................................................................... 30
Sheep .......................................................................................................................................... 30
POULTRY & EGGS ...................................................................................................................... 31-33
Breed er Pulle t Units ..................................................................................................................... 32
Hatching Layers ........................................................................................................................... 32
Table La yers ................................................................................................................................. 32
Other ............................................................................................................................................ 32
Broiler Grower .............................................................................................................................. 33
Broiler Integrator ........................................................................................................................... 33
OTHER INCOME .......................................................................................................................... 34-36
Crop Insurance ............................................................................................................................. 35
Govern ment P aymen ts ................................................................................................................ 35
Hunting Leases Deer .................................................................................................................. 35
Hunting Leases Duck .................................................................................................................. 35
Hunting Leases Turkey ............................................................................................................... 36
Other ............................................................................................................................................ 36
Congressional District 4 2002 Farm Gate Summary
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total Farm Gate Value
2002 Farm Gate Value by Category
$2,568,000
$26,448,145
Row Crops
Other
Forestry
Fruit/Nut
Poultry
Forestry
0.8%
Fruit/Nut
0.6%
Livestock
42.6%
Orn Hort
39.5%
Poultry
15.1%
Other
0.4%
Row Crops
1.0%
Total:
100.0%
Livestock
Orn Hort
Turfgrass
Hay
Broiler - Grower
Beef Cows
2002 Top Ten Commodities
Congressional District 4
Christmas
Trees
Others
Horses Raised
Horses Boarding, training,
breeding
Container Nursery
Total:
Broiler - Integrator
Greenhouse
Total:
$29,016,145
1
Horses - Boarding, training, breeding
Greenhouse
Broiler - Integrator
Container Nursery
Horses - Raised
Beef Cows
Broiler - Grower
Hay
Turfgrass
Christmas Trees
Others
31.6%
28.9%
13.3%
9.5%
6.9%
3.6%
1.9%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
1.6%
100.0%
Total Farm Gate Value 2002
Fruits and
Nuts
Livestock
and
Aquaculture
Ornamental
Horticulture
$0
$0
$168,000
$2,400,000
$0
$0
$0
$2,568,000
Gwinnett
$225,000
$169,325
$12,195,123
$9,053,860
$125,125
$4,391,712
$288,000
$26,448,145
Total
$225,000
$169,325
$12,363,123
$11,453,860
$125,125
$4,391,712
$288,000
$29,016,145
DeKalb
2
Other
Poultry and
Eggs
Row and
Forage
Crops
Total
Forestry
and Related
Products
Row and Forage Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District 4
$ 288,000
Congressional District 1
Barley
0.0%
Corn
0.0%
Cotton
0.0%
Hay
100.0%
Oats
0.0%
Other
0.0%
Peanuts
0.0%
Rye
0.0%
Silage
0.0%
Sorghum
0.0%
Soybeans
0.0%
Straw
0.0%
Tobacco
0.0%
Wheat
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
Hay
Barley
Cotton
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
County
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
$149,097
State Total:
Acres
$0
$0
$501,727,753
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
29.3%
Rest of GA 70.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Corn
Hay
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
$99,558,668
State Total:
Acres
Yield
Price
2,000
2,000
2.0
$60.00
$0
$288,000
$288,000
$129,412,928
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
District 1
24.0%
Rest of GA 76.0%
Total:
100.0%
District 1
13.4%
Rest of GA 86.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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4
Oats
Peanuts
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
County
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
$10,574,566
State Total:
Acres
$0
$0
$232,193,157
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
District 1
13.3%
Rest of GA 86.7%
Total:
100.0%
District 1
18.7%
Rest of GA 81.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of GA
Other
Rye
Farm Gate
Value
County
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$98,635,112
State Total:
$0
$0
$23,553,092
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
District 1
22.8%
Rest of GA 77.2%
Total:
100.0%
District 1
20.8%
Rest of GA 79.2%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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5
Silage
Soybeans
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
County
Yield
Price
$36,025,295
$0
$0
$19,980,989
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
District 1
8.5%
Rest of GA 91.5%
Total:
100.0%
District 1
19.3%
Rest of GA 80.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Sorghum
County
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
State Total:
Acres
Straw
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
County
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
$4,336,179
State Total:
Acres
$0
$0
$19,395,801
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
District 1
9.7%
Rest of GA 90.3%
Total:
100.0%
District 1
10.7%
Rest of GA 89.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of
GA
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6
Tobacco
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
$110,267,030
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA
District 1
63.2%
Rest of GA 36.8%
Total:
100.0%
District 1
Wheat
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$0
$0
$40,476,077
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 1
District 1
11.5%
Rest of GA 88.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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7
Fruit and Nut Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District 4
$ 169,325
2002 Fruit and Nut Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
Blueberries
Apples
0.0%
Blueberries
6.0%
Grapes
0.0%
Other
0.0%
Peaches
0.0%
Pecans
0.0%
Strawberries 94.0%
Total:
100.0%
Strawberries
Apples
Grapes
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Acres
Farm Gate Value
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$0
$0
Total
Acres
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
Total
$5,658,128
State Total:
$6,241,945
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Blueberries
Other
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Acres
Farm Gate Value
3
$0
$10,125
3
$10,125
Total
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$29,627,829
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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9
Farm Gate Value
Peaches
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Strawberries
Acres
Farm Gate Value
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$0
$0
Total
Acres
Farm Gate Value
4
$0
$159,200
4
$159,200
Total
$49,852,368
State Total:
$4,492,716
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 4
District 4
3.5%
Rest of GA 96.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Pecans
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Acres
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
Total
$45,814,273
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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10
Vegetable Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District 4
2002 Vegetable Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
Collards
Irish Potatoes
Lima Beans
Cantaloupe
Okra
Snap Beans
Southern Peas
Sweet Corn
Sweet Potatoes
Tomato
Turnip Greens
Watermelon
Others
Total:
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
Banana Peppers
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Broccoli
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$983,200
State Total:
$284,925
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Bell Peppers
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Cabbage
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$57,905,678
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$39,226,040
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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12
Cantaloupe
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Collards
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$25,085,474
State Total:
$22,561,442
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Carrots
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Cucumbers
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$11,590,470
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$48,314,695
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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13
Eggplant
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Green House
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$9,930,587
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
English Peas
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Green Onions
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$270,510
State Total:
$2,015,000
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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14
Hot Peppers
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Kale
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$9,288,790
State Total:
$2,148,249
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Irish Potatoes
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Lettuce
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$1,461,598
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$435,000
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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15
Lima Beans
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Okra
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$6,443,803
State Total:
$891,816
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Mustard
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Onions
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$7,177,992
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$70,459,800
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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Other
Pumpkin
Farm Gate
Value
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$1,930,630
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Snap Beans
Pole Beans
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$39,057,905
State Total:
$2,601,245
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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17
Southern Peas
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Sweet Corn
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$7,136,875
State Total:
$67,515,919
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Spinach
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Sweet Potatoes
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$330,000
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$2,208,743
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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18
Tomato
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Turnip Roots
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$54,509,572
State Total:
$308,280
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Turnip Greens
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Watermelon
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$13,194,697
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$94,778,608
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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19
Winter Squash
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Zucchini
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$957,047
State Total:
$20,075,136
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
Yellow Squash
Acres
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$35,632,938
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
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Ornamental Horticulture
Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
$ 11,453,860
2002 Ornamental Horticulture Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
Turfgrass
Container Nursery
Field Nursery
Greenhouse
Container Nursery 23.9%
Field Nursery
0.2%
Greenhouse
73.3%
Other
0.0%
Turfgrass
2.5%
Total:
100.0%
Container Nursery
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Acres
Greenhouse
Price
65
$42,200
65
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$2,743,000
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$2,743,000
Total
$169,155,750
State Total:
Sq Ft
200,000
500,000
Price
$12.00
$12.00
$8,400,000
700,000
$236,478,664
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 4
District 4
District 4
1.6%
Rest of GA 98.4%
Total:
100.0%
District 4
3.6%
Rest of GA 96.4%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Field Nursery
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$2,400,000
$6,000,000
Other
Acres
Price
2
$12,720
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$25,440
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$25,440
2
$71,216,736
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Acres
Price
Farm Gate
Value
Turfgrass
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Acres
100
100
Harvest
Price
Rate
0.67
$4,260
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$285,420
$285,420
$122,182,594
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.2%
Rest of GA 99.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
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Forest Products Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District 4
$ 225,000
2002 Forestry Products Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
Christmas Trees 100.0%
Other
0.0%
Pine Straw
0.0%
Timber
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
Christmas Trees
Christmas Trees
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Harvest
Rate
Acres
Total
Pine Straw
60
0.25
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$15,000 $225,000
60
$225,000
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Total
$10,537,125
State Total:
Acres
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Price
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
$22,370,165
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 1
7.65%
District 1
27.37%
Rest of GA
72.63%
Rest of GA
92.35%
Other
County
DeKalb
Timber
Farm Gate
Value
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Gwinnett
Total
Total
State Total:
$561,667,326
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 1
37.41%
Rest of GA
62.59%
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Livestock and Aquaculture Farm
Gate Value
Congressional District 4
$ 12,363,123
2002 Livestock and Aquaculture Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District 4
Beef
Goats
Beef
9.4%
Catfish
0.0%
Dairy
0.0%
Goats
0.3%
Horses 90.3%
Other
0.0%
Pork
0.0%
Quail
0.0%
Sheep
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
Horses
Beef Cattle Finished Outside Co
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Beef Stockers
Farm Gate
Price Value
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$0
$0
$11,082,470
State Total:
Prod/
Head
500
300
500
Total
Total
Head
$0.70
$0
$105,000
$105,000
$63,644,445
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Price Value
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.2%
Rest of GA 99.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Beef Cows
Catfish
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Total
3,500
Prod/
Head
3,500 373.5
Farm Gate
Price Value
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$0
$0.81 $1,058,873
$1,058,873
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
Total
$242,784,095
State Total:
Head
$6,586,589
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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Dairy
Horses - Boarding, training, breeding
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
Total
$245,914,009
State Total:
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
56
3,000
Total
3,056
Prod/
Head
$3,000 $168,000
$3,000 $9,000,000
$9,168,000
$152,176,000
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Price Value
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 4
District 4
6.0%
Rest of GA 94.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Goats
Horses - Raised
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
500
500
Total
Prod/
Head
1.25
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$31,250
$50.00
$31,250
$7,687,000
State Total:
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
1,000
$0
$2,000 $2,000,000
Total
1,000
$2,000,000
$95,398,000
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 4
District 4
District 4
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
District 4
2.1%
Rest of GA 97.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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Other
Pork - Feeder pigs
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
Total
Total
$22,064,025
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Pork - Finishing only
Pork - Farrow to finish
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
#
County Houses
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$0
$0
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
Total
Total
$34,808,279
State Total:
$23,166,466
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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Quail
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
Total
$9,632,100
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Sheep
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
Total
$540,838
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Poultry and Egg Farm Gate
Value
Congressional District 4
$ 4,391,712
2002 Poultry and Egg Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
Breeder Pullet Unit
0.0%
Broilers
100.0%
Hatch Layers
0.0%
Table Layers
0.0%
Other
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
Broilers
Breeder Pullet Unit
No. Houses Capacity Price
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Table Layers
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
No. Houses Capacity Price
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$112,677,600
State Total:
$105,584,794
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Hatching Layers
No. Houses Capacity Price
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Other
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
No. Houses Capacity Price
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
$294,331,070
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Farm Gate
Value
Broiler - Grower
Farm Gate
No. Houses Capacity Price
Value
County
DeKalb
$0
15 26,000
$0.05 $539,136
Gwinnett
Total
15
$539,136
$394,473,388
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Broiler - Integrator
Farm Gate
No. Houses Capacity Price
Value
County
DeKalb
$0
15 26,000
$0.34 $3,852,576
Gwinnett
Total
15
$3,852,576
$2,832,935,275
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Other Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
$ 125,125
2002 Other Farm Gate Value
Congressional District 4
Government
Payments
Crop Insurance
0.0%
Government Payments
0.1%
Deer Leases
0.0%
Duck Leases
0.0%
Turkey Leases
0.0%
Other
99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Other
Crop Insurance
Hunting Leases - Deer
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Acres
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Total
$112,683,572
State Total:
$73,295,452
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Government Payments
Hunting Leases - Duck
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$125
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
$125
Total
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Total
$672,687,500
State Total:
Acres
$913,130
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 4
District 4
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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Hunting Leases - Turkey
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Acres
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
Total
$4,322,936
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Other
County
DeKalb
Gwinnett
Total
Acres
Farm Gate
Value
$125,000
$125,000
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Center for Agribusiness
and Economic Development
The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development is a unit of the College of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences of the University of Georgia, combining the
missions of research and extension. The Center has among its objectives:
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To provide feasibility and other short term studies for current or potential
Georgia agribusiness firms and/or emerging food and fiber industries.
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To provide agricultural, natural resource, and demographic data for private and
public decision makers.
To find out more, visit our Web site at: http://www.agecon.uga.edu/~caed/
Or contact:
John McKissick, Coordinator
Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
Lumpkin House
The University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia 30602-7509
Phone (706)542-0760
caed@agecon.uga.edu
The University of Georgia and Fort Valley State University, and the U.S. Department of
Agriculture and counties of the state cooperating. The Cooperative Extension Service offers
educational programs, assistance and materials to all people without regard to race, color,
national origin, age, sex or disability.
An equal opportunity/affirmative action organization committed to a diverse work force.
July, 2003
Issued in furtherance of Cooperation Extension Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, the University
of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the U.S. Department of
Agriculture Cooperating.
Gale Buchanan, Dean and Director