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MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

AGRICULTURE


[photo, Hen, Annapolis, Maryland]

FARM REVENUE




Hen, Annapolis, Maryland, August 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


2000 2001 2002
Feed Crops (barley, corn, hay, oats) $110,239,000 $119,970,000 $98,728,000
Food Grains (rye, wheat) $23,474,000 $27,855,000 $37,542,000
Fruits/Nuts $13,319,000 $14,748,000 $13,460,000
Livestock (miscellaneous) & Products $55,708,000 $60,521,000 $65,208,000
Meat Animals $76,368,000 $68,015,000 $73,464,000
Milk (wholesale) $181,035,000 $208,008,000 $173,844,000
Oil Crops (primarily soybeans) $85,370,000 $80,935,000 $62,013,000
Other Crops (includes greenhouse/nursery, floriculture) $292,073,000 $303,686,000 $318,570,000
Poultry/Eggs $522,709,000 $612,805,000 $497,827,000
Tobacco $15,106,000 $13,620,000 $5,938,000
Vegetables $81,370,000 $85,860,000 $85,172,000
TOTAL (all commodities) $1,456,771,000 $1,596,023,000 $1,431,767,000

[photo, Produce, Frederick County Fair, Frederick, Maryland]

Produce, Frederick County Fair, Frederick, Maryland, September 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


1996 1997 1998 1999
Dairy Products/Wholesale Milk $199,206,000 $181,608,000 $208,967,000 $203,250,000
Eggs $62,221,000 $53,802,000 $50,358,000 $44,625,000
Feed Crops (barley, corn, hay, oats) $171,987,000 $119,643,000 $95,373,000 $78,372,000
Food Grains (rye, wheat) $53,695,000 $43,680,000 $25,371,000 $24,266,000
Forest Products $30,280,000 $32,168,000 $31,900,000 $32,392,000
Fruits/Nuts $12,364,000 $18,313,000 $15,264,000 $13,746,000
Greenhouse/Nursery $230,409,000 $238,002,000 $263,840,000 $263,482,000
Meat Animals $61,577,000 $80,131,000 $70,735,000 $70,876,000
Miscellaneous Livestock & Products $66,905,000 $72,209,000 $61,007,000 $61,823,000
Mushrooms** $1,594,000 $1,661,000 $1,862,000 $2,020,000
Oil Crops (primarily soybeans) $101,346,000 $109,880,000 $82,220,000 $66,446,000
Other Seed & Field Crops $21,541,000 $18,170,000 $17,388,000 $14,590,000
Poultry $526,804,000 $546,117,000 $551,001,000 $548,246,000
Tobacco $19,202,000 $18,091,000 $15,761,000 $14,833,000
Vegetables $72,892,000 $73,200,000 $79,564,000 $87,130,000
TOTAL (all commodities) $1,601,743,000 $1,574,507,000 $1,538,710,000 $1,493,706,000

*Cash receipts
**Data reporting on mushrooms discontinued in 2000.
Source: Department of Agriculture

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