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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Farming Sector Output for <strong>Genesee</strong>,<br />
Orleans <strong>and</strong> Wyoming Counties, 1997.<br />
Farming Sector<br />
Dairy Farm<br />
Products<br />
Vegetables<br />
Hay<br />
Grain & Oilseed<br />
Crops<br />
<strong>Genesee</strong><br />
(Million $)<br />
$51.1<br />
$49.4<br />
$17.8<br />
$10.6<br />
Orleans<br />
(Million $)<br />
$7.2<br />
$33.6<br />
$5.0<br />
$14.4<br />
Wyoming<br />
(Million $)<br />
$115.2<br />
$10.9<br />
$32.3<br />
$3.3<br />
While <strong>Genesee</strong> <strong>County</strong> has a diverse<br />
agricultural base with dairy <strong>and</strong> vegetables<br />
accounting for 70 percent of total farm<br />
output, Orleans <strong>and</strong> Wyoming counties are<br />
more specialized. Orleans county is<br />
specialized in vegetable <strong>and</strong> fruit<br />
production, while Wyoming <strong>County</strong> is<br />
specialized in dairy <strong>and</strong> the resulting input<br />
requirements from hay.<br />
Cattle<br />
$5.1<br />
$0.8<br />
$5.0<br />
Other<br />
$6.9<br />
$16.7<br />
$10.9<br />
TOTAL<br />
$140.9<br />
$77.7<br />
$177.6<br />
Source: IMPLAN analysis of <strong>Genesee</strong>, Orleans, <strong>and</strong><br />
Wyoming <strong>County</strong> using data from the US Bureau of the<br />
Census, <strong>County</strong> Business Patterns, Regional Economic<br />
Information System (REIS) data, <strong>and</strong> the annual BLS ES-<br />
202 wage <strong>and</strong> employment data.<br />
<strong>Agricultural</strong> Trends Profile for <strong>Genesee</strong> <strong>County</strong>, New York 32
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