The University of Georgia
Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
U. S. Congressional District 5
(Counties in multiple districts are counted 100% in each.)
2004 Georgia Farm Gate Value Report
Compiled by Susan R. Boatright and John C. McKissick
from information reported by Georgia Cooperative Extension
Service County Agents
SR 05-02
June, 2005
TABLE OF CONTENTS
U. S. Congressional District Map ................................................................................................... 1
District Summary ............................................................................................................................. 2
Total Farm Gate Value by Commodity Group ............................................................................... 3
ROW & FORAGE CROPS ............................................................................................................. 4-8
Barley .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Corn .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Cotton .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Hay
.......................................................................................................................................... 5
Oats .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Other ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Peanuts ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Rye
.......................................................................................................................................... 6
Silage .......................................................................................................................................... 7
Sorghum ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Soybeans ..................................................................................................................................... 7
Straw .......................................................................................................................................... 7
Tobacco ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Wheat .......................................................................................................................................... 8
FRUITS & NUTS .......................................................................................................................... 9-11
Apples ........................................................................................................................................ 10
Blackberries ............................................................................................................................... 10
Blueberries ................................................................................................................................. 10
Grapes ....................................................................................................................................... 10
Other .......................................................................................................................................... 11
Peaches ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Pecans ....................................................................................................................................... 11
Strawberries ............................................................................................................................... 11
ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE ............................................................................................. 12-14
Container Nursery ...................................................................................................................... 13
Field Nursery .............................................................................................................................. 13
Greenhouse ............................................................................................................................... 13
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Turfgrass .................................................................................................................................... 14
FORESTRY & PRODUCTS ....................................................................................................... 15-16
Christmas Trees ......................................................................................................................... 16
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 16
Pine Straw .................................................................................................................................. 16
Timber ........................................................................................................................................ 16
LIVESTOCK & AQUACULTURE ............................................................................................... 17-21
Beef Cattle Finished Outside County ......................................................................................... 18
Beef Cows .................................................................................................................................. 18
Beef Stockers ............................................................................................................................. 18
Catfish ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Dairy ........................................................................................................................................ 19
Goats ........................................................................................................................................ 19
Horses–Boarding, Breeding & Training ...................................................................................... 19
Horses–Raised ........................................................................................................................... 19
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Pork–Farrow to Finish ................................................................................................................ 20
Pork–Feeder .............................................................................................................................. 20
Pork–Finishing ........................................................................................................................... 20
Quail ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Sheep ........................................................................................................................................ 21
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AGRITOURISM & OTHER INCOME .......................................................................................... 22-25
Ag-Based and Nature-Based Tourism ....................................................................................... 23
Crop Insurance ........................................................................................................................... 24
Government Payments .............................................................................................................. 24
Hunting Leases–Deer ................................................................................................................ 24
Hunting Leases–Duck ................................................................................................................ 24
Hunting Leases–Turkey ............................................................................................................. 25
Other ......................................................................................................................................... 25
U.S. Congressional Districts: 2004
Map Source:
Carl Vinson Institute of Government
The University of Georgia
Atlanta Metro Area Detail
1
US Congressional District 5 -- 2004 Farm Gate Summary
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total Farm Gate Value
$4,032,328
$7,612,684
$4,590,000
$34,698,879
2004 Farm Gate Value by Category
AgriTourism
Forestry
Fruit/Nut
&
Other Inc
Row
Crops
Livestock
Total:
$50,933,891
Forestry
4.7%
Fruit/Nut
0.4%
Livestock
18.1%
Orn Hort
73.1%
Row Crops
0.4%
AgriTourism & Other Inc
3.3%
Total:
100.0%
Orn Hort
2004 Top Ten Commodities
US Congressional District 5
Camping
Beef Cows
Container Nursery
Horses Raised
Beef Stockers
Hay
Others
Timber
Greenhouse
Horses - Boarding, training, breeding
Field Nursery
Timber
Container Nursery
Beef Cows
Camping
Horses - Raised
Beef Stockers
Hay
Others
Field
Nursery
Horses Boarding,
training,
breeding
Total:
64.7%
11.5%
5.1%
4.5%
3.3%
3.0%
2.8%
2.4%
0.8%
0.4%
1.5%
100.0%
Greenhouse
2
US Congressional District 5--Total 2004 Farm Gate Value
Forestry &
Related
Products
$450,000
Fruits &
Nuts
Livestock &
Aquaculture
Ornamental
Horticulture
$2,640
$257,635
$3,093,750
$96,250
$0
$4,750,000
$0
$0
$760,000
Fulton
$1,863,300
$193,110
$3,429,978
Total
$2,409,550
$195,750
$9,197,612
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
AgriTourism &
Other Income
Row & Forage
Crops
Total
$218,403
$9,900
$4,032,328
$2,754,525
$11,909
$0
$7,612,684
$2,430,000
$1,400,000
$0
$4,590,000
$28,941,750
$51,627
$219,115
$34,698,879
$37,220,025
$1,681,939
$229,015
$50,933,891
3
Row and Forage Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
$ 229,015
2004 Row and Forage Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
Wheat
Corn
Hay
Barley
0.0%
Corn
15.7%
Cotton
0.0%
Hay
83.9%
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
0.5%
Total:
100.0%
4
Barley
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Cotton
Bu/
Acre
Acres
$/Bu
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$79,442
State Total:
Lb/
Acre
Acres
$/Lb
$0
$0
$0
$0
$608,569,503
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
Corn
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Farm Gate
Value
Hay
Bu/
Acre
Acres
165
165
75
$/Bu
$2.90
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$35,888
$35,888
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$126,880,838
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
Tons/
Acre
Acres
$/Ton
60
3.0
$55.00
1,325
1,385
3.0
$55.00
Farm Gate
Value
$9,900
$0
$0
$182,188
$192,088
$137,567,008
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
District 5
0.1%
Rest of GA 99.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
5
Oats
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Peanuts
Acres
Bu/
Acre
$/Bu
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$5,736,473
State Total:
Acres
Lb/
Acre
$/Lb
$0
$0
$0
$0
$380,304,321
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
Other
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Farm Gate
Value
Rye
Farm Gate
Value
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Acres
Bu/
Acre
$/Bu
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$17,853,263
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
6
Silage
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Soybeans
Acres
Tons/
Acre
$/Ton
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$28,406,268
State Total:
Acres
Bu/
Acre
$/Bu
$0
$0
$0
$0
$62,111,607
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
Sorghum
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Acres
Farm Gate
Value
Straw
Bu/
Acre
$/Bu
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$4,137,937
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Acres
Bales/
Acre
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$22,422,110
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
$/Bale
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
7
Tobacco
Lb/
Acre
Acres
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$/Lb
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$94,435,452
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Wheat
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Bu/
Acre
Acres
8
8
40
$/Bu
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$1,040
$1,040
$3.25
$41,569,256
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of
GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
8
Fruit and Nut Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
$ 195,750
2004 Fruit and Nut Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
Strawberries
Apples
Peaches
Apples
31.6%
Blackberries
0.0%
Blueberries
0.0%
Grapes
14.0%
Other
0.0%
Peaches
36.8%
Pecans
0.0%
Strawberries 17.6%
Total:
100.0%
Grapes
9
Apples
Blueberries
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
Total
25
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
$0
$61,875
25
$61,875
$4,350,947
State Total:
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$48,568,600
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 5
District 5
1.4%
Rest of GA 98.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Blackberries
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Grapes
Acres
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
Total
$3,407,798
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
10
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
$0
$27,335
10
$27,335
$7,378,613
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
10
Other
Pecans
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Farm Gate Value
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Total
Acres
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
$121,145,069
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Peaches
Strawberries
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
Total
30
Farm Gate Value
$0
$0
$0
$72,000
30
$72,000
$36,307,471
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 5
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
3
Total
Farm Gate Value
$2,640
2
$0
$0
$31,900
5
$34,540
$3,915,302
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.2%
Rest of GA 99.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
District 5
0.9%
Rest of GA 99.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
11
Ornamental Horticulture
Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
$ 37,220,025
2004 Ornamental Horticulture Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
Container Nursery
Field Nursery
Container Nursery
4.5%
Field Nursery
7.0%
Greenhouse
88.5%
Other
0.0%
Turfgrass
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
Greenhouse
12
Container Nursery
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Greenhouse
Acres
25
1
Price
$42,250
$42,250
14
$42,250
40
Farm Gate
Value
$1,056,250
$42,250
$0
$591,500
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
$1,690,000
Total
$184,191,875
State Total:
Sq Ft
60,000
200,000
180,000
2,000,000
Price
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$13.50
$32,940,000
2,440,000
$234,370,649
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 5
District 5
District 5
0.9%
Rest of GA 99.1%
Total:
100.0%
District 5
14.1%
Rest of GA 85.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Field Nursery
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Farm Gate
Value
$810,000
$2,700,000
$2,430,000
$27,000,000
Other
Acres
100
1
Price
$12,275
$12,275
110
$12,275
211
Farm Gate
Value
$1,227,500
$12,275
$0
$1,350,250
$2,590,025
County
Acres
Price
Farm Gate
Value
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$94,016,650
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
District 5
District 5
2.8%
Rest of GA 97.2%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
13
Turfgrass
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
Harvest
Price
Rate
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$140,739,382
State Total:
Congressional District as % of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
14
Forestry Products Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
$ 2,409,550
2004 Forestry Products Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
Christmas Trees
Pine Straw
Christmas Trees
5.4%
Other
0.0%
Pine Straw
0.1%
Timber
94.4%
Total:
100.0%
Timber
15
Christmas Trees
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Harvest
Rate
Acres
15
0.25
20
0.25
35
Total
Pine Straw
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$15,000
$56,250
$0
$15,000
$75,000
Price
$131,250
Total
$9,701,250
State Total:
60
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$45
$2,700
60
$2,700
Acres
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Price
$29,232,640
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
District 5
1.4%
Rest of GA 98.6%
Total:
100.0%
District 5
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Other
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
Timber
Farm Gate
Value
Farm Gate
Value
$450,000
$40,000
$0
$1,785,600
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
$2,275,600
Total
$562,311,462
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
16
Livestock and Aquaculture
Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
$ 9,197,612
2004 Livestock and Aquaculture Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
Beef
Goats
Catfish
Beef
21.3%
Catfish
0.5%
Dairy
0.0%
Goats
1.0%
Horses 77.2%
Other
0.0%
Pork
0.0%
Quail
0.0%
Sheep
0.0%
Total:
100.0%
Horses
17
Beef Cattle Finished Outside Co
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Beef Stockers
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$16,008,720
State Total:
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
250
Total
1,450
1,200
Prod/
Head
300
$0.94
300
$0.94
$83,514,300
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.5%
Rest of GA 99.5%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Beef Cows
Catfish
Prod/
Head Head
300 373.5
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
3,500 373.5
3,800
Total
$70,500
$0
$0
$338,400
$408,900
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Price Value
Farm Gate
Price Value
$1.09
$122,135
$0
$0
$1.09 $1,424,903
$1,547,037
$348,178,428
State Total:
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
22 2,150
22
Total
District 5
$0
$0
$0
$47,300
$1.00
$47,300
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.4%
Rest of GA 99.6%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Farm Gate
Price Value
$5,125,904
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Prod/
Head
District 5
0.9%
Rest of GA 99.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
18
Dairy
Horses - Boarding, training, breeding
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$296,133,270
State Total:
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
1,000
190
280
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$4,000 $4,000,000
$4,000 $760,000
$4,000 $1,120,000
Total
1,470
$5,880,000
Prod/
Head
$283,036,000
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
2.1%
Rest of GA 97.9%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Rest of GA
Goats
Horses - Raised
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
800
Total
1,100
300
Prod/
Head
1.25
1.25
Farm Gate
Price Value
$65.00
$65,000
$0
$0
$24,375
$65.00
$89,375
$10,106,250
State Total:
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
$2,500
190
$2,500
District 5
$1,225,000
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.9%
Rest of GA 99.1%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
$0
$750,000
$0
$475,000
$105,207,500
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Farm Gate
Price Value
300
490
Total
Prod/
Head
District 5
1.2%
Rest of GA 98.8%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
19
Other
Pork - Feeder pigs
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
Total
$37,803,060
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
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
#
County Houses
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
Total
$34,068,132
State Total:
$32,839,686
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
Prepared by: The Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
20
Quail
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$25,994,640
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Sheep
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Head
Prod/
Head
Farm Gate
Price Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$685,850
State Total:
Congressional District as % of
Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
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 5
$1,681,939
AgriTourism and Other Income
2004 Farm Gate Value
US Congressional District 5
AriTourism
95.1%
Hunting LeasesDeer
0.8%
Government
Payments
4.1%
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Ag-Based and Nature-Based Tourism
County
Ag-Based
Nature-Based
Total Farm Gate
Value
CLAYTON
COBB
$140,000
$0
$59,000
$0
$199,000
$0
DEKALB
FULTON
Total
$0
$0
$140,000
$1,400,000
$0
$1,459,000
$1,400,000
$0
$1,599,000
$62,457,901
State Total
Congressional District
as a % of Georgia
District 5
2.6%
Rest of
GA
97.4%
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Crop Insurance
Hunting Leases - Deer
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
$94,330,894
State Total:
County
Acres
350
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
1,400
Total
1,750
Price
$8.00
$8.00
$14,000
$70,108,604
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Farm Gate
Value
$2,800
$0
$0
$11,200
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.0%
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
$16,603
$11,909
$0
$40,427
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
$68,939
Total
$233,603,676
State Total:
County
Acres
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$1,696,250
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
District 5
District 5
0.0%
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
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Hunting Leases - Turkey
County
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Acres
Price
Farm Gate
Value
$0
$0
$0
$0
Total
$4,243,080
State Total:
Congressional District as %
of Georgia
Rest of GA 100.0%
Total:
100.0%
Rest of GA
Other
County
Farm Gate
Value
Clayton
Cobb
DeKalb
Fulton
Total
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The 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.
Special Report No. 05-02
June, 2005
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.
Josef M. Broder, Interim Dean and Director