SWED   Salisbury -Wicomico                                                             

        Est. 1968       Economic Development, Inc.

                                                                       © swed 2007 

LOCATION NEWS LIFESTYLE DEMOGRAPHICS PROPERTIES BUSINESS AGRICULTURE ABOUT SWED LINKS CONTACT

 

Farms/Acres Livestock Crops Local Markets Ag Values Census of Ag Ag Links  

   

Maryland

Agricultural & Resource-Based Industry Development Corp

 

MDA Land Preservation Foundation

 

MDA Domestic Marketing

 

MDA International Marketing

 

Wicomico County Extension Office

Agricultural Values 

 

 

Value of Sales ($000)

2002

1997 1992 1987

All Products

$174,594 $186,294 $164,682 $134,061

Crops

$26,226 $29,892 $20,654 $14,520

Livestock, Poultry, & Poultry Products

$148,368 $156,402 $144,028 $119,541

Source: NASS, Census of Agriculture

Market Values

       

Land & Buildings Per Acre

$3,413 $2,756 $2,280 $1,885

Land & Buildings Avg Per Farm

$573,235 $401,130 $339,581 $244,509

Agri Product Sold ($000)

$174,594 $205,514 $164,6820 $134,061

Agri Product Sold Avg Per Farm

$341,003 $329,350 $240,763 $173,205

Source: USDA Census of Agriculture

 

 

 

One Plaza East, Suite 501

P.O. Box 4700 

Salisbury, Maryland  21801 

410-749-1251   fax: 410-749-1252

info@swed.org

 

 

This site sponsored by