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Census of Agriculture 

 

Census of Agriculture	2002	1997	1992	1987
Number of Farms	512	624	684	774
Acres of Farmland	88,470	92,057	91,254	95,542
Average Acres	173	148	133	123
Acres of Cropland	63,209	70,960	71,616	69,674
Cattle Inventory	2,986	2,211	1,526	1,694
Hog Inventory	708	3,526	12,208	15,144
Broiler Inventory	12,752,866	12,675,801	13,549,814	14,931,826
Source: USDA Census of Agriculture

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