The University of Georgia
Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
U. S. Congressional District 10
2003 Farm Gate Value Report
Sue Boatright, Erin Bergstrom, and John McKissick
Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
July, 2004 (revised 11/04)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
U.S. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 10 SUMMARY ......................................................................... 1
TOTAL FARM GATE VALUE ........................................................................................................... 2
ROW & FORAGE CROPS ........................................................................................................... 3-10
Barley .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Corn .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Cotton .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Hay
.......................................................................................................................................... 5
Oats .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Other ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Peanuts ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Rye
.......................................................................................................................................... 7
Silage .......................................................................................................................................... 8
Sorghum ...................................................................................................................................... 8
Soybeans ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Straw .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Tobacco ..................................................................................................................................... 10
Wheat ........................................................................................................................................ 10
FRUITS & NUTS ........................................................................................................................ 11-15
Apples ........................................................................................................................................ 12
Blueberries ................................................................................................................................. 12
Grapes ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Other .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Peaches ..................................................................................................................................... 14
Pecans ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Strawberries ............................................................................................................................... 15
VEGETABLES GROWN ............................................................................................................ 16-29
Banana Peppers ........................................................................................................................ 17
Bell Peppers ............................................................................................................................... 17
Cabbage .................................................................................................................................... 18
Cantaloupe ................................................................................................................................. 18
Collards ..................................................................................................................................... 19
Cucumbers ................................................................................................................................. 19
Eggplant ..................................................................................................................................... 20
Green Onions ............................................................................................................................ 20
Hot Peppers ............................................................................................................................... 21
Irish Potatoes ............................................................................................................................. 21
Lettuce ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Lima Beans ............................................................................................................................... 22
Mustard ..................................................................................................................................... 23
Okra ........................................................................................................................................ 23
Other ........................................................................................................................................ 24
Pole Beans ................................................................................................................................. 24
Pumpkin ..................................................................................................................................... 25
Snap Beans ............................................................................................................................... 25
Southern Peas ........................................................................................................................... 26
Sweet Corn ................................................................................................................................ 26
Sweet Potatoes .......................................................................................................................... 27
Tomato ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Turnip Greens ........................................................................................................................... 28
Watermelon ................................................................................................................................ 28
Yellow Squash .......................................................................................................................... 29
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE ............................................................................................. 30-33
Container Nursery ...................................................................................................................... 31
Field Nursery .............................................................................................................................. 31
Greenhouse ............................................................................................................................... 32
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 32
Turfgrass .................................................................................................................................... 33
FORESTRY & PRODUCTS ....................................................................................................... 34-36
Christmas Trees ......................................................................................................................... 35
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 35
Pine Straw .................................................................................................................................. 36
Timber ........................................................................................................................................ 36
LIVESTOCK & AQUACULTURE ............................................................................................... 37-44
Beef Cattle Finished Outside County ......................................................................................... 38
Beef Cows .................................................................................................................................. 38
Beef Stockers ............................................................................................................................. 39
Catfish ........................................................................................................................................ 39
Dairy ........................................................................................................................................ 40
Goats ........................................................................................................................................ 40
Horses–Boarding, Breeding & Training ...................................................................................... 41
Horses–Raised ........................................................................................................................... 41
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 42
Pork–Farrow to Finish ................................................................................................................ 42
Pork–Feeder .............................................................................................................................. 43
Pork–Finishing ........................................................................................................................... 43
Quail ........................................................................................................................................ 44
Sheep ........................................................................................................................................ 44
POULTRY & EGGS .................................................................................................................... 45-48
Breeder Pullet Units ................................................................................................................... 46
Hatching Layers ......................................................................................................................... 46
Table Layers .............................................................................................................................. 47
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 47
Broiler Grower ............................................................................................................................ 48
Broiler Integrator ........................................................................................................................ 48
AGRITOURISM & OTHER INCOME .......................................................................................... 49-53
Ag-Based and Nature-Based Tourism ....................................................................................... 50
Crop Insurance ........................................................................................................................... 51
Government Payments .............................................................................................................. 51
Hunting Leases–Deer ................................................................................................................ 52
Hunting Leases–Duck ................................................................................................................ 52
Hunting Leases–Turkey ............................................................................................................. 53
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 53
US Congressional District 10 -- 2003 Farm Gate Summary
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total Farm Gate Value
$39,208,940
$22,104,914
$64,230,619
$25,739,392
$62,182,901
$186,583,662
$169,466,427
$53,356,612
$267,107,962
$43,905,677
$53,708,004
$21,218,603
$50,854,458
$38,898,147
$47,280,506
2003 Farm Gate Value by Category
AgriTourism & Other Inc
Vegetables
Row Crops
Forestry
Fruit/Nut
Livestock
Orn Hort
Poultry
2003 Top Ten Commodities
US Congressional District 10
Greenhouse
Layers Table egg
production
$1,145,846,823
Horses Raised
Hay
Beef Cows
Total:
Forestry
1.0%
Fruit/Nut
0.5%
Livestock
12.2%
Orn Hort
3.5%
Poultry
79.9%
Row Crops
1.8%
Vegetables
0.2%
AgriTourism & Other Inc
0.9%
Total:
100.0%
Others
Breeder
Pullet
Unit
Broiler - Integrator
Broiler - Grower
Horses - Boarding, training, breeding
Layers - Hatching egg prod
Breeder Pullet Unit
Beef Cows
Layers - Table egg production
Greenhouse
Horses - Raised
Hay
Others
Layers - Hatching egg
prod
Horses - Boarding,
training, breeding
Broiler - Grower
Total:
60.3%
8.3%
6.8%
5.5%
3.3%
2.3%
2.3%
1.9%
1.5%
1.0%
6.9%
100.0%
Broiler - Integrator
1
US Congressional District 10--Total 2003 Farm Gate Value
Catoosa
Dade
Forestry &
Related
Products
$122,698
$1,500,000
Fruits and
Nuts
Livestock &
Aquaculture
Row & Forage
Ornamental AgriTourism &
Poultry & Eggs
Crops
Horticulture Other Income
Vegetables
Total
$0
$4,955,716
$1,188,095
$234,766
$32,171,680
$179,500
$356,485
$39,208,940
$14,800
$2,165,148
$562,625
$568,997
$16,084,522
$818,565
$390,258
$22,104,914
Dawson
$588,432
$12,000
$3,828,490
$337,500
$572,733
$57,800,155
$417,809
$673,500
$64,230,619
Fannin
$49,295
$2,296,450
$3,062,080
$575,750
$270,626
$18,830,982
$305,180
$349,029
$25,739,392
Forsyth
$81,149
$0
$11,723,310
$5,276,375
$146,652
$44,723,040
$232,375
$0
$62,182,901
Gilmer
$739,558
$2,260,720
$6,215,168
$743,750
$903,441
$174,308,136
$1,325,625
$87,265
$186,583,662
Gordon
$446,590
$3,990
$7,431,893
$2,719,750
$803,461
$154,131,207
$3,929,536
$0
$169,466,427
Gwinnett
$334,009
$111,440
$37,968,910
$9,840,725
$636,808
$4,464,720
$0
$0
$53,356,612
$527,559
$507,960
$18,589,600
$1,436,121
$1,070,527
$242,717,862
$1,949,200
$309,132
$267,107,962
Murray
$2,508,250
$17,280
$1,628,388
$736,206
$1,469,845
$34,886,880
$2,658,828
$0
$43,905,677
Pickens
$1,192,500
$15,285
$4,050,739
$906,150
$263,012
$46,206,800
$855,625
$217,893
$53,708,004
Rockdale
$487,500
$345,750
$15,080,430
$4,609,125
$542,602
$0
$51,926
$101,270
$21,218,603
Walker
$488,813
$93,500
$8,215,013
$1,080,463
$970,055
$36,369,970
$3,531,480
$105,165
$50,854,458
Walton
$1,069,000
$28,575
$6,062,037
$7,118,750
$490,128
$20,023,431
$3,983,479
$122,748
$38,898,147
Hall
Whitfield
Total
$1,211,953
$45,000
$8,875,254
$2,577,081
$1,183,475
$32,933,339
$427,825
$26,579
$47,280,506
$11,347,307
$5,752,750
$139,852,175
$39,708,466
$10,127,127
$915,652,723
$20,666,952
$2,739,324
$1,145,846,823
2
Row and Forage Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 20,666,952
2003 Row and Forage Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Straw
Tobacco
Soybeans
Wheat
Sorghum
Corn
Silage
Cotton
Rye
Oats
Barley
0.0%
Corn
19.9%
Cotton
1.4%
Hay
55.3%
Oats
0.1%
Other
0.0%
Peanuts
0.0%
Rye
0.2%
Silage
5.1%
Sorghum
0.0%
Soybeans 10.8%
Straw
3.3%
Tobacco
0.1%
Wheat
3.6%
Total:
100.0%
Hay
3
Barley
Corn
County
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$135,886
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Acres
Yield
Price
75
100
900
600
125
450
5,400
40
105
110
125
100
150
136
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
250
1,920
500
100
108
115
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
900
275
600
130
75
110
$2.75
$2.75
$2.75
12,095
Farm Gate
Value
$8,250
$28,875
$272,250
$206,250
$34,375
$185,625
$2,019,600
$0
$68,750
$570,240
$158,125
$0
$321,750
$56,719
$181,500
$4,112,309
$115,988,586
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
3.5%
Rest of GA 96.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of GA
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Cotton
County
Hay
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
700
Yield
600
700
Price
$0.71
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$299,460
$0
$299,460
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$804,350,843
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Acres
Yield
Price
1,000
4,500
800
450
1,800
6,000
3,800
2.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
2.0
3.0
3.0
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
7,000
14,500
2,900
125
9,000
15,000
650
3.0
2.0
4.0
3.0
4.0
4.0
3.0
$55.00
$55.00
$60.00
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
$55.00
67,525
Farm Gate
Value
$96,250
$742,500
$132,000
$61,875
$198,000
$990,000
$627,000
$0
$1,155,000
$1,595,000
$696,000
$20,625
$1,732,500
$3,300,000
$89,375
$11,436,125
$136,971,313
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
8.3%
Rest of GA 91.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Oats
Other
County
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Yield
Price
100
60
$2.20
88
56
$2.20
50
50
$2.20
238
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$13,200
$0
$0
$10,842
$0
$5,500
$0
County
Farm Gate
Value
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$29,542
$10,915,237
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.3%
Rest of GA 99.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Peanuts
County
Rye
Acres
Yield
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$364,846,048
State Total:
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Yield
Price
75
25
$10.00
44
16
$10.00
75
30
$10.00
194
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$18,750
$0
$0
$7,040
$0
$22,500
$0
$48,290
$19,311,541
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.3%
Rest of GA 99.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Rest of
GA
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Silage
Sorghum
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Acres
Yield
Price
200
13.0
$30.00
20
13.0
$30.00
200
120
15.0
17.0
$30.00
$30.00
1,100
15.0
$30.00
5
10.0
$30.00
600
18.0
$30.00
2,245
Farm Gate
Value
$75,000
$0
$0
$7,800
$0
$90,000
$59,400
$0
$495,000
$0
$1,500
$0
$324,000
$0
$0
$1,052,700
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$28,043,879
State Total:
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Yield
Price
15
47
$2.30
100
20
$2.30
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1,622
$0
$4,600
$0
115
$6,222
$5,324,811
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
3.8%
Rest of GA 96.2%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Soybeans
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Straw
Acres
Yield
Price
200
35
50
33
35
20
$7.15
$7.15
$7.15
5,120
32
$7.15
1,850
32
$7.15
50
1,300
400
500
33
38
25
40
$7.15
$7.15
$7.15
$7.15
9,505
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$47,190
$8,759
$7,150
$0
$0
$1,171,456
$0
$0
$423,280
$0
$11,798
$353,210
$71,500
$143,000
$2,237,342
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$47,539,011
State Total:
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Yield
Price
40
10
60
65
$2.00
$2.00
300
100
$2.00
500
80
$2.25
1,700
125
$2.50
2,550
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$4,800
$1,300
$0
$60,000
$0
$0
$90,000
$0
$0
$0
$531,250
$0
$0
$687,350
$23,764,293
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
4.7%
Rest of GA 95.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
2.9%
Rest of GA 97.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
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Tobacco
County
Wheat
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
4
Yield
1,500
4
Price
$1.84
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$11,040
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$11,040
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$116,501,147
State Total:
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
Yield
Price
70
45
$3.10
400
42
$3.10
700
420
50
54
$3.10
$3.10
1,700
1,600
100
4,990
51
45
45
$3.10
$3.10
$3.10
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$9,765
$0
$0
$52,080
$0
$108,500
$70,308
$0
$0
$268,770
$223,200
$13,950
$746,573
$44,239,599
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
1.7%
Rest of GA 98.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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10
Fruit and Nut Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 5,752,750
2003 Fruit and Nut Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Peaches
Other
Pecans
Strawberries
Grapes
Apples
78.8%
Blueberries
3.0%
Grapes
2.0%
Other
0.8%
Peaches
8.0%
Pecans
0.1%
Strawberries
7.3%
Total:
100.0%
Blueberries
Apples
11
Apples
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Blueberries
Acres
Farm Gate Value
230
$0
$0
$0
$2,234,450
310
$0
$2,192,000
30
$0
$0
$104,400
2
$0
$2,900
$0
$0
$0
$0
572
$4,533,750
$5,805,792
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Farm Gate Value
4
$0
$14,800
5
$0
$14,000
4
1
$0
$20,720
$3,990
3
12
4
5
3
6
$0
$12,600
$17,280
$11,300
$27,750
$31,500
$20,250
$0
Total
47
$174,190
$26,697,575
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
Rest of GA
District 10
78.1%
Rest of GA 21.9%
Total:
100.0%
District
10
District 10
0.7%
Rest of GA 99.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Grapes
Other
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Farm Gate Value
14
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$39,060
2
2
20
$0
$1,085
$12,000
$62,000
$0
$0
Total
38
$114,145
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Farm Gate Value
$45,000
$45,000
$6,355,525
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
District 10
1.8%
Rest of GA 98.2%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
13
Peaches
Pecans
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Farm Gate Value
10
20
$0
$0
$12,000
$48,000
20
$0
$48,000
65
$0
$0
$351,000
6
$0
$0
$0
$0
$2,700
$0
Total
121
$461,700
$48,366,895
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Farm Gate Value
3
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$900
15
$0
$0
$0
$0
$5,625
$0
Total
18
$6,525
$69,246,230
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
District 10
1.0%
Rest of GA 99.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
14
Strawberries
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Farm Gate Value
4
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$111,440
10
$0
$0
$0
$306,000
$0
$0
$0
Total
14
$417,440
$3,839,020
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
District 10
10.9%
Rest of GA 89.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
15
Vegetable Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 2,739,324
2003 Vegetable Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Yellow Squash
Others
All Peppers
Collards
Irish Potatoes
Watermelon
Tomato
Pole Beans
Sweet Corn
All Peppers
1.3%
Collards
12.0%
Irish Potatoes
7.3%
Pole Beans
3.9%
Pumpkin
36.3%
Sweet Corn
10.3%
Tomato
14.1%
Watermelon
2.4%
Yellow Squash
3.7%
Others
8.8%
Total:
100.0%
Pumpkin
16
Banana Peppers
Acres
2
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$6,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
2
$6,000
Bell Peppers
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$1,462,900
State Total:
2
Farm Gate
Value
$5,850
2
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$8,288
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
4
$14,138
$87,133,360
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
17
Cabbage
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$5,685
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
2
$5,685
Cantaloupe
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$46,027,419
State Total:
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$5,290
5
$0
$0
$0
$0
$29,400
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
7
$34,690
$37,944,095
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
18
Collards
105
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$317,000
4
$0
$0
$0
$0
$10,144
2
$0
$1,268
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$0
$0
$0
$0
111
$328,412
Cucumbers
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$33,043,253
State Total:
5
Farm Gate
Value
$39,160
2
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$4,895
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
7
$44,055
$69,996,808
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
1.0%
Rest of GA 99.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
19
Eggplant
Acres
1
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$3,180
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
1
$3,180
Green Onions
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$19,487,687
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
1
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1,365
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
1
$1,365
$1,493,895
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
20
Hot Peppers
1
Farm Gate
Value
$3,752
2
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$12,943
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
3
$16,695
Irish Potatoes
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$7,481,778
State Total:
50
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$196,875
1
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$2,250
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
51
$199,125
$1,457,408
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District
10
District 10
District 10
0.2%
Rest of GA 99.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
13.7%
Rest of GA 86.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
21
Lettuce
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
1
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$410
$0
$0
$0
$0
1
$410
Lima Beans
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$384,914
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
1
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1,125
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
1
$1,125
$6,493,950
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
22
Mustard
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$2,236
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
2
$2,236
Okra
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$11,155,898
State Total:
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$4,074
4
$0
$0
$0
$6,984
1
$0
$1,019
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
7
$12,077
$1,313,286
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.9%
Rest of GA 99.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
23
Other
Farm Gate
Value
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
$113,750
Whitfield
Total
$113,750
Pole Beans
1
Farm Gate
Value
$4,993
2
$0
$0
$7,589
6
$0
$0
$0
$0
$17,374
71
$0
$76,665
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$0
$0
$0
$0
80
$106,620
$2,251,907
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
4.7%
Rest of GA 95.3%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
24
Pumpkin
1
50
110
5
Farm Gate
Value
$400
$150,000
$660,000
$12,500
20
$0
$60,000
18
$0
$0
$37,800
15
$0
$18,000
15
$0
$45,000
2
$0
$10,000
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
236
$993,700
Snap Beans
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$1,608,400
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$4,288
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
2
$4,288
$60,630,143
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
Rest of GA
District 10
61.8%
Rest of GA 38.2%
Total:
100.0%
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
District 10
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
25
Southern Peas
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1,725
3
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1,208
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$0
5
$2,933
Sweet Corn
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$7,748,908
State Total:
2
5
30
4
Farm Gate
Value
$405
$6,816
$13,500
$4,749
20
$0
$27,265
10
$0
$0
$17,061
110
100
8
5
$0
$88,704
$101,270
$14,182
$7,790
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
$0
294
$281,742
$77,607,620
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
District 10
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
26
Sweet Potatoes
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
2
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$10,824
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
2
$10,824
Tomato
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$5,112,224
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
Acres
33
3
Farm Gate
Value
$232,106
$14,067
13
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$114,402
3
$0
$7,350
4
$0
$9,800
1
$0
$9,800
57
$387,524
$122,159,355
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.2%
Rest of GA 99.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.3%
Rest of GA 99.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
27
Turnip Greens
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
3
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$3,105
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
3
$3,105
Watermelon
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$17,562,373
State Total:
25
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$22,500
3
$0
$1,902
5
$0
$0
$0
$0
$13,500
4
$0
$14,400
4
$0
$6,624
2
$0
$5,760
Acres
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
43
$64,686
$75,856,229
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
28
Yellow Squash
8
Farm Gate
Value
$60,640
3
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$6,650
3
$0
$11,097
7
$0
$22,575
Acres
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$0
$0
21
$100,962
$46,858,785
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.2%
Rest of GA 99.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
29
Ornamental Horticulture
Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 39,708,466
2003 Ornamental Horticulture Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Turfgrass
Other
Container Nursery
Field
Nursery
Container Nursery 22.7%
Field Nursery
14.2%
Greenhouse
54.6%
Other
0.1%
Turfgrass
8.4%
Total:
100.0%
Greenhouse
30
Container Nursery
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Field Nursery
Acres
12
1
Price
$42,250
$42,250
5
45
7
$42,250
$42,250
$42,250
65
5
$42,250
$42,250
3
52
$42,250
$42,250
18
$42,250
213
Farm Gate
Value
$507,000
$42,250
$0
$211,250
$1,901,250
$295,750
$0
$2,746,250
$211,250
$0
$126,750
$2,197,000
$0
$0
$760,500
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
$8,999,250
Total
$171,569,313
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Acres
8
5
Price
$12,275
$12,275
55
20
8
2
5
12
36
35
20
250
4
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
$12,275
460
Farm Gate
Value
$98,200
$61,375
$0
$0
$675,125
$245,500
$98,200
$24,550
$61,375
$147,300
$441,900
$429,625
$245,500
$3,068,750
$49,100
$5,646,500
$71,747,375
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
5.2%
Rest of GA 94.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
7.9%
Rest of GA 92.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
31
Greenhouse
Sq Ft
10,000
34,000
25,000
27,000
200,000
15,000
52,000
500,000
85,000
14,000
25,000
145,000
50,000
300,000
125,000
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Other
1,607,000
Price
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
Farm Gate
Value
$135,000
$459,000
$337,500
$364,500
$2,700,000
$202,500
$702,000
$6,750,000
$1,147,500
$189,000
$337,500
$1,957,500
$675,000
$4,050,000
$1,687,500
$21,694,500
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Acres
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$25,000
5
$25,000
$252,070,467
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
District 10
8.6%
Rest of GA 91.4%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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32
Turfgrass
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
140
Total
Harvest
Rate Price
0.67 $4,775
600
100
5
125
0.67
0.67
0.67
0.67
$4,775
$4,775
$4,775
$4,775
50
0.67
$4,775
25
0.67
$4,775
1,045
Farm Gate
Value
$447,895
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1,919,550
$319,925
$15,996
$399,906
$0
$0
$159,963
$0
$79,981
$3,343,216
$151,078,503
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 10
District 10
2.2%
Rest of GA 97.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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33
Forestry Products Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 11,347,307
2003 Forestry Products Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Christmas Trees
Other
Pine Straw
Christmas Trees
8.0%
Other
0.7%
Pine Straw
0.1%
Timber
91.2%
Total:
100.0%
Timber
34
Christmas Trees
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Harvest
Rate
10
0.25
3
2
10
20
5
60
10
15
4
10
30
14
50
Total
Other
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
243
Farm Gate
Value
$15,000
$37,500
$0
$15,000
$11,250
$15,000
$7,500
$15,000
$37,500
$15,000
$75,000
$15,000
$18,750
$15,000 $225,000
$15,000
$37,500
$15,000
$56,250
$10,000
$10,000
$15,000
$37,500
$15,000 $112,500
$15,000
$52,500
$15,000 $187,500
Price
$906,250
County
Catoosa
Farm Gate
Value
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
$82,500
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
$9,996,250
State Total:
Total
$82,500
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
9.1%
Rest of GA 90.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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35
Pine Straw
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Timber
Acres
Price
50
14
100
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$45
$2,250
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$45
$630
$0
$0
$0
$0
$45
$4,500
$0
164
$7,380
Total
$25,023,240
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$82,948
$1,500,000
$577,182
$41,795
$43,649
$664,558
$427,840
$109,009
$489,429
$2,452,000
$1,100,000
$450,000
$376,313
$1,012,000
$1,024,453
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
$10,351,177
$547,412,058
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
1.9%
Rest of GA 98.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
36
Livestock and Aquaculture
Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 139,852,175
2003 Livestock and Aquaculture Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Pork
Other
Quail
Sheep
Beef
Catfish
Dairy
Goats
Horses
Beef
23.1%
Catfish
0.0%
Dairy
7.8%
Goats
0.2%
Horses 68.2%
Other
0.3%
Pork
0.3%
Quail
0.0%
Sheep
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
37
Beef Cattle Finished Outside Co
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
Prod/
Head
25
500
300
1,905
50
500
500
500
250
500
Total
2,530
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0.84
$10,500
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0.84 $126,000
$0.84 $800,100
$0.84
$21,000
$0
$0
$0.84 $105,000
$0
$1,062,600
$13,411,020
State Total:
Beef Cows
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Prod/
Head
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
3,750
1,000
9,500
6,200
7,500
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
373.5
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
77,915
Total
District 10
$1,075,736
$1,189,598
$1,359,540
$849,713
$2,039,310
$1,869,368
$4,010,643
$1,189,598
$3,398,850
$0
$1,274,569
$339,885
$3,228,908
$2,107,287
$2,549,138
$26,482,140
$281,646,725
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Farm Gate
Price Value
Head
3,165
3,500
4,000
2,500
6,000
5,500
11,800
3,500
10,000
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
7.9%
Rest of GA 92.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
District 10
9.4%
Rest of GA 90.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Beef Stockers
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Catfish
Head
Prod/
Head
700
300
1,400
1,000
200
3,000
300
300
300
300
5,000
300
200
300
1,200
250
7,200
300
300
300
20,150
Total
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0.78 $163,800
$0
$0.78 $327,600
$0.78 $234,000
$0.78
$46,800
$0.78 $702,000
$0
$0.78 $1,170,000
$0
$0.78
$46,800
$0
$0.78 $280,800
$0.78
$58,500
$0.78 $1,684,800
$4,715,100
$73,437,066
State Total:
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
20 1,432
20
Total
District 10
$32,077
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
6.4%
Rest of GA 93.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$1.12
$32,077
$6,243,911
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Prod/
Head
District 10
0.5%
Rest of GA 99.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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39
Dairy
Goats
Prod/
Head Head
600 19,000
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
100 17,000
1,000 18,250
1,250 17,500
300 16,000
760 17,028
180 16,500
4,190
Total
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0.15 $1,675,800
$0
$0
$0.15 $249,900
$0
$0.15 $2,682,750
$0
$0
$0.15 $3,215,625
$0.15 $705,600
$0
$0
$0.15 $1,902,368
$0
$0.15 $436,590
$10,868,633
$240,314,453
State Total:
Farm Gate
Price Value
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
40
350
200
30
Prod/
Head
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
100
300
525
1,700
220
500
200
550
500
300
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
Total
5,515
District 10
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
4.5%
Rest of GA 95.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
$344,688
$7,820,750
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
$2,500
$21,875
$12,500
$1,875
$0
$6,250
$18,750
$32,813
$106,250
$13,750
$31,250
$12,500
$34,375
$31,250
$18,750
District 10
4.4%
Rest of GA 95.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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40
Horses - Boarding, training, breeding
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
400
50
200
400
2,700
460
260
10,499
2,875
30
560
3,000
100
500
325
Farm Gate
Price Value
Prod/
Head
$3,500 $1,400,000
$3,500 $175,000
$3,500 $700,000
$3,500 $1,400,000
$3,500 $9,450,000
$3,500 $1,610,000
$3,500 $910,000
$3,500 $36,746,500
$3,500 $10,062,500
$3,500 $105,000
$3,500 $1,960,000
$3,500 $10,500,000
$3,500 $350,000
$3,500 $1,750,000
$3,500 $1,137,500
22,359
Total
$78,256,500
$285,204,500
State Total:
Horses - Raised
Farm Gate
Price Value
Prod/
Head
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
400
300
800
20
250
2,000
1,200
1,000
1,500
$2,000 $800,000
$2,000 $600,000
$2,000 $1,600,000
$2,000
$40,000
$0
$0
$2,000 $1,680,000
$0
$2,000 $500,000
$0
$2,000 $500,000
$2,000 $4,000,000
$2,000 $2,400,000
$2,000 $2,000,000
$2,000 $3,000,000
Total
8,560
$17,120,000
840
250
$91,048,000
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
27.4%
Rest of GA 72.6%
Total:
100.0%
District 10
18.8%
Rest of GA 81.2%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
41
Other
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Pork - Farrow to finish
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$190,000
$6,000
$225,420
$12,000
$10,000
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
100 3,675
60 3,675
160
Total
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0.39 $143,325
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0.39
$85,995
$0
$0
$0
$0
$229,320
$443,420
$30,042,110
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.8%
Rest of GA 99.2%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
42
Pork - Feeder pigs
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
Prod/
Head
200
750
250
750
30
750
480
Total
Pork - Finishing only
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0.69 $103,500
$0
$0
$0
$0.69 $129,375
$0
$0
$0
$0.69
$15,525
$248,400
$23,772,398
State Total:
#
County Houses
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$25,593,602
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
1.0%
Rest of GA 99.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
43
Quail
Sheep
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
600
Total
1,200
600
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$2.80
$2.80
$1,680
$0
$0
$1,680
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$3,360
$14,776,630
State Total:
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Head
Prod/
Head
50
150
15
1.25
1.25
1.25
80
1.25
50
45
20
30
75
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.25
10
1.25
525
Total
District 10
$45,938
$500,800
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$70.00
$4,375
$70.00
$13,125
$70.00
$1,313
$0
$0
$70.00
$7,000
$0
$70.00
$4,375
$70.00
$3,938
$70.00
$1,750
$70.00
$2,625
$70.00
$6,563
$0
$70.00
$875
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
District 10
9.2%
Rest of GA 90.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
44
Poultry and Egg Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$ 915,652,723
2003 Poultry and Egg Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Table Layers
Other
Breeder Pullet Unit
Hatch Layers
Breeder Pullet Unit
4.1%
Broilers
85.8%
Hatch Layers
6.8%
Table Layers
2.8%
Other
0.4%
Total:
100.0%
Broilers
45
Breeder Pullet Unit
Hatching Layers
County No. Houses
Catoosa
Dade
5
Dawson
30
Fannin
4
Forsyth
4
Gilmer
50
Gordon
34
Gwinnett
Hall
70
Murray
Pickens
6
Rockdale
Walker
3
Walton
Whitfield
Total
206
County No. Houses
Catoosa
6
Dade
19
Dawson
1
Fannin
16
Forsyth
8
Gilmer
55
Gordon
82
Gwinnett
Hall
20
Murray
15
Pickens
8
Rockdale
Walker
3
Walton
Whitfield
Total
233
Farm Gate
Value
Capacity Price
$0
12,000
$12.00 $720,000
12,000
$12.00 $4,320,000
12,000
$12.00 $576,000
39,800
$12.00 $1,910,400
12,000
$12.00 $7,200,000
12,000
$12.00 $4,896,000
$0
20,000
$12.00 $16,800,000
$0
12,000
$12.00 $864,000
$0
12,000
$12.00 $432,000
$0
$0
$37,718,400
$117,642,000
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Capacity
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
7,200
10,000
8,800
10,000
1,200
10,000
10,000
Farm Gate
Price
Value
$30.16 $1,809,600
$30.16 $5,730,400
$30.16 $301,600
$30.16 $4,825,600
$30.16 $1,737,216
$30.16 $16,588,000
$30.16 $21,763,456
$0
$30.16 $6,032,000
$30.16 $542,880
$30.16 $2,412,800
$0
$30.16 $904,800
$0
$0
$62,648,352
$308,999,153
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
32.1%
Rest of GA 67.9%
Total:
100.0%
District 10
20.3%
Rest of GA 79.7%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
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46
Table Layers
County No. Houses
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
3
Gordon
Gwinnett
40
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
4
Walton
6
Whitfield
Total
53
Farm Gate
Value
Capacity Price
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
33,000
$13.66 $1,352,340
$0
40,000
$13.66 $21,856,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
37,000
$13.66 $2,021,680
10,000
$13.66 $819,600
Other
Farm Gate
Value
County No. Houses Capacity Price
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
$4,000,000
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$4,000,000
$26,049,620
$173,958,638
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
15.0%
Rest of GA 85.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
47
Broiler - Grower
County No. Houses
104
Catoosa
33
Dade
185
Dawson
46
Fannin
160
Forsyth
480
Gilmer
432
Gordon
15
Gwinnett
675
Hall
180
Murray
225
Pickens
Rockdale
120
Walker
64
Walton
110
Whitfield
Total
2,829
Farm Gate
Value
Capacity Price
26,000
$0.05 $3,666,364
26,000
$0.05 $1,163,366
25,600
$0.05 $6,421,561
26,000
$0.05 $1,621,661
19,500
$0.05 $4,960,051
25,600
$0.05 $18,176,016
26,000
$0.05 $15,229,514
26,000
$0.05 $539,136
25,600
$0.05 $23,430,021
20,000
$0.05 $4,147,200
20,000
$0.05 $5,184,000
$0
26,000
$0.05 $4,230,420
24,000
$0.05 $2,173,796
26,000
$0.05 $3,877,885
$94,820,993
$403,821,840
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Broiler - Integrator
County No. Houses
104
Catoosa
33
Dade
185
Dawson
46
Fannin
160
Forsyth
480
Gilmer
432
Gordon
15
Gwinnett
675
Hall
180
Murray
225
Pickens
Rockdale
120
Walker
64
Walton
110
Whitfield
Total
2,829
$690,415,357
$2,940,742,979
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 10
District 10
District 10
23.5%
Rest of GA 76.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Farm Gate
Value
Capacity Price
26,000
$0.35 $26,695,716
26,000
$0.35 $8,470,756
25,600
$0.35 $46,756,994
26,000
$0.35 $11,807,720
19,500
$0.35 $36,115,373
25,600
$0.35 132,344,119
26,000
$0.35 110,889,897
26,000
$0.35 $3,925,584
25,600
$0.35 170,599,841
20,000
$0.35 $30,196,800
20,000
$0.35 $37,746,000
$0
26,000
$0.35 $30,802,749
24,000
$0.35 $15,827,955
26,000
$0.35 $28,235,853
District 10
23.5%
Rest of GA 76.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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-Ag-Based Tourism, Nature-Based Tourism,
and Other Income-
Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
$10,127,127
AgriTourism and Other Income
2003 Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 10
Hunting LeasesDeer
3.4%
Government
Payments
52.6%
Crop Insurance
1.5%
Hunting LeasesDuck & Turkey
0.3%
AgriTourism
36.1%
Other
6.0%
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Ag-Based and Nature-Based Tourism
County
Ag-Based
$0
Nature-Based
Total Farm Gate
Value
CATOOSA
DADE
DAWSON
FANNIN
FORSYTH
GILMER
GORDON
GWINNETT
HALL
MURRAY
PICKENS
ROCKDALE
$406,500
$0
$16,200
$0
$0
$0
$0
$25,000
$1,050,000
$4,000
$12,600
$0
$0
$440,000
$25,500
$0
$264,000
$0
$0
$37,000
$21,750
$19,250
$505,500
$0
$406,500
$440,000
$41,700
$0
$264,000
$0
$0
$62,000
$1,071,750
$23,250
$518,100
WALKER
WALTON
WHITFIELD
Total
$26,500
$0
$0
$1,540,800
$6,000
$0
$800,000
$2,119,000
$32,500
$0
$800,000
$3,659,800
$62,874,618
State Total
Congressional District
as a % of Georgia
District
10
5.8%
Rest of
GA
94.2%
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Crop Insurance
Government Payments
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Farm Gate
Value
$3,056
$12,748
$0
$0
$0
$0
$79,943
$0
$0
$47,035
$0
$0
$0
$13,294
$0
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
$156,076
Total
$43,069,079
State Total:
Farm Gate
Value
$231,710
$107,749
$106,733
$228,926
$146,652
$627,441
$723,518
$26,433
$978,527
$350,100
$159,762
$14,102
$865,355
$476,834
$282,075
$5,325,916
$542,774,168
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
1.0%
Rest of GA 99.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Hunting Leases - Deer
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Price
5,000
3,000
$8.00
$8.00
1,500
$8.00
2,000
120
10,000
1,300
8,500
$15.00
$8.00
$8.00
$8.00
$8.00
9,640
$8.00
41,060
Total
Hunting Leases - Duck
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$40,000
$24,000
$0
$0
$12,000
$0
$0
$30,000
$960
$80,000
$10,400
$68,000
$0
$77,120
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
$342,480
Total
$70,749,506
State Total:
Acres
Price
100
$50.00
100
District
10
$5,000
$1,167,130
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$5,000
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District
10
District 10
0.5%
Rest of GA 99.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 10
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Hunting Leases - Turkey
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Acres
Price
1,000
1,000
$2.00
$2.00
2,100
$2.00
9,640
$2.00
13,740
Total
Other
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$2,000
$2,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$4,200
$0
$19,280
County
Catoosa
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Forsyth
Gilmer
Gordon
Gwinnett
Hall
Murray
Pickens
Rockdale
Walker
Walton
Whitfield
Total
Acres
Farm Gate
Value
$610,375
$610,375
$27,480
$4,619,680
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 10
District 10
0.6%
Rest of GA 99.4%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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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.caed.uga.edu
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, 2004 (revised 11/04)
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