Genesee County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan
Genesee County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan
Genesee County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan
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Number of Firms<br />
30<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
Growing Number of <strong>Agricultural</strong><br />
Service Firms in <strong>Genesee</strong> <strong>County</strong>.<br />
5<br />
0<br />
<strong>Agricultural</strong> Service Firms in <strong>Genesee</strong>, Orleans, <strong>and</strong><br />
Wyoming Counties, 1988-97.<br />
<strong>Genesee</strong><br />
Orleans<br />
Wyoming<br />
1988 1990 1992 1994 1996<br />
Year<br />
The number of agricultural<br />
service firms in <strong>Genesee</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />
increased from 16 firms in 1988 to<br />
23 firms in 1997, although the<br />
number of firms has remained fairly<br />
stable in the last 6 years. As of<br />
1997, <strong>Genesee</strong> <strong>County</strong>’s<br />
agricultural service firms employed<br />
93 individuals <strong>and</strong> had an annual<br />
payroll of $1.8 million.<br />
Source: U.S. Census Bureau – <strong>County</strong> Business<br />
Patterns.<br />
<strong>Agricultural</strong> Service Firms include: (a) soil <strong>and</strong> crop<br />
services; (b) veterinary <strong>and</strong> animal services; (c) farm<br />
labor management services; (d) farm management<br />
services; <strong>and</strong> (e) l<strong>and</strong>scape <strong>and</strong> horticulture<br />
services.<br />
<strong>Agricultural</strong> Trends Profile for <strong>Genesee</strong> <strong>County</strong>, New York 29
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