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FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL OVERVIEW Florida's 47,400 farms and ranches, utilized 9.70 million acres, and continue to produce a wide variety of safe and dependable food products. From the citrus groves and the nurseries in central and southern Florida, to the vegetables in various regions around the State, to the cattle and calves throughout the State, these farms and ranches provide Florida with a large and stable economic base. In 2020 Florida ranked: First in the United States in the value of production oranges, sugarcane, fresh market tomatoes, and watermelons. Second in value of production for strawberries. Florida commodities ranked third nationally in cabbage, grapefruit, and fresh market sweet corn. Florida commodities ranked fourth nationally in peanuts. In 2020, in terms of agricultural value of production, Florida accounted for: 64 percent of the total U.S. value for fresh market tomatoes ($463 million) 51 percent of the total U.S. value for oranges ($867 million, packing house door equivalent) 45 percent of the total U.S. value for fresh market bell peppers ($235 million) 33 percent of the total U.S. value for grapefruit ($65.2 million, packing house door equivalent) 27 percent of the total U.S. value for watermelons ($157 million) 24 percent of the total U.S. value for fresh market sweet corn ($137 million) 12 percent of the total U.S. value for cabbage ($49.9 million) 11 percent of the total U.S. value for strawberries ($240 million)

9 percent of the total U.S. value for peanuts ($114 million). Florida citrus growers in 2019-2020 produced 67.4 million boxes of oranges (95 percent of which were used for orange juice) and 4.85 million boxes of grapefruit (56 percent of which were used for grapefruit juice). All citrus fruit on-tree sales exceeded $729 million. Florida growers harvested vegetables for fresh market, potatoes, strawberries, and blueberries from 178,900 acres in 2020. The value of vegetable crops was $1.39 billion. Florida ranks second to California in the total value of published fresh market vegetable production. Milk in 2020 produced cash receipts of $513 million, while cattle and calves produced $475 million in cash receipts. On January 1, 2021 there were 1.69 million head of cattle on farms and ranches in Florida, including 929,000 head of beef cows and 111,000 head of milk cows. Poultry farms generated $143 million from broilers and produced 65.2 million broilers. Poultry data for layers and eggs are not available due to confidentiality restrictions.

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Florida Cash Receipts - 2019 The Economic Research Service, (ERS), USDA, reports that receipts from Florida agricultural products in 2019 totaled to $7.80 billion. This is up 7 percent from last year's 7.31 billion.

All crops accounted for 80.8 percent of total cast receipts. As in previous years, the leading crop commodities were floriculture (13.7 percent), oranges (13.4 percent), sugarcane for sugar and seed (7.3 percent), and tomatoes for fresh market (5.5 percent). The leading livestock commodities were dairy products (6.6 percent of all cash receipts), cattle and calves (6.1 percent), and poultry and eggs (3.4 percent).

Cash Receipts, by Commodity Groups and Selected Commodities ? Florida: 2019

[2019 preliminary as of February 5, 2021. Percent's for individual commodities may not add to totals in some groups because of rounding]

Cash receipts (1,000 dollars)

Cash receipts (1,000 dollars)

Commodity

2019

Percent of total

Commodity

2019

Percent of total

Total Cash Receipts from Farm

Marketings ...................................

7,796,019

100 Field Crops...................................

260,602

3.3

All Crops.......................................

6,297,638

80.8 Corn .............................................

38,735

0.5

Citrus ............................................

1,143,538

14.7 Cotton ..........................................

45,974

0.6

Grapefruit ....................................

80,936

1.0 Cotton lint, Upland ....................

41,391

0.5

Oranges .......................................

1,041,263

13.4 Cottonseed................................

4,582

0.1

Tangerines and Tangelos...........

21,339

0.3 Hay...............................................

51,775

0.7

Other Fruits..................................

393,074

5.0 Peanuts .......................................

124,118

1.6

Avocados.....................................

23,565

0.3 All Other Crops .........................

3,166,251

40.6

Blueberries ..................................

62,309

0.8 Sugarcane and Seed..................

568,909

7.3

Strawberries, Winter ...................

307,200

3.9 Floriculture...................................

1,070,360

13.7

Vegetables and Melons..............

1,334,173

17.1 Other Crops.................................

1,526,982

19.6

Cabbage, Fresh ..........................

50,464

0.6 All Livestock and Products.....

1,498,381

19.2

Cantaloups ..................................

12,729

0.2 Cattle and Calves .....................

475,010

6.1

Cucumbers, Fresh ......................

49,848

0.6 Hogs ..........................................

2,289

0.03

Peppers, Bell...............................

234,968

3.0 Dairy Products: Milk....................

512,679

6.6

Potatoes ......................................

98,023

1.3 Poultry and Eggs.........................

262,995

3.4

Snap Beans, Fresh.....................

78,469

1.0 Broilers ......................................

173,939

2.2

Squash ........................................

35,412

0.5 Farm Chickens..........................

38

0.0 0

Sweet Corn, Fresh......................

140,883

1.8 Chicken Eggs ............................

89,018

1.1

Tomatoes, Fresh.........................

425,912

5.5 Honey.............................................

22,878

0.3

Watermelons ...............................

161,539

2.1 Other Livestock 1...........................

222,530

2.9

Miscellaneous Vegetables .........

45,926

0.6

NA Not Available. 1 Beginning in 2011, sheep and lams are included in Other Livestock.

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Cash Receipts by Commodity Group and Year ? Florida:1979-2019

[Sub-categories may not sum, due to rounding]

Year

Crops

Livestock

(1,000 dollars)

(1,000 dollars)

1979 ............................................

2,845,812

1,001,876

1980 ............................................

3,103,833

978,525

1981 ............................................

3,231,728

1,026,286

1982 ............................................

3,326,155

1,020,062

1983 ............................................

3,546,915

1,081,535

1984 ............................................

3,638,231

1,098,092

1985 ............................................

3,762,770

1,030,336

1986 ............................................

3,747,156

1,030,336

1987 ............................................

4,207,789

1,100,854

1988 ............................................

4,685,891

1,146,040

1989 ............................................

5,023,935

1,218,705

1990 ............................................

4,326,865

1,253,903

1991 ............................................

4,817,348

1,171,626

1992 ............................................

4,956,617

1,263,874

1993 ............................................

4,858,968

1,310,232

1994 ............................................

4,826,178

1,296,603

1995 ............................................

4,838,463

1,238,378

1996 ............................................

5,099,829

1,312,154

1997 ............................................

5,238,267

1,385,551

1998 ............................................

5,830,390

1,390,311

1999 ............................................

5,311,395

1,347,573

2000 ............................................

5,463,634

1,315,908

2001 ............................................

5,236,159

1,389,601

2002 ............................................

5,362,779

1,239,055

2003 ............................................

5,491,564

1,211,110

2004 ............................................

5,315,049

1,469,412

2005 ............................................

6,028,520

1,420,758

2006 ............................................

5,994,267

1,321,940

2007 ............................................

6,662,821

1,381,508

2008 ............................................

6,470,446

1,407,736

2009 ............................................

6,128,976

1,125,194

2010 ...........................................

6,371,834

1,369,365

2011 ............................................

6,454,640

1,523,323

2012 1 ..........................................

6,724,783

1,865,011

2013 1 .......................................... 2014 1 ..........................................

6,465,405 6,235,065

1,949,333 2,353,245

2015 1 .......................................... 2016 1 ..........................................

6,276,653 6,120,959

2,219,264 1,598,583

2017 1 ..........................................

6,192,331

1,682,963

2018 1 ..........................................

2019 1 .......................................... 1 As of February 5, 2021

5,713,650 6,297,638

1,600,865 1,498,381

Total cash receipts (1,000 dollars) 3,847,688 4,082,358 4,258,014 4,346,217 4,628,450 4,736,323 4,793,106 4,777,492 5,308,643 5,831,931 6,242,640 5,580,768 5,988,974 6,220,491 6,169,200 6,122,781 6,076,841 6,411,983 6,623,818 7,220,701 6,658,968 6,779,542 6,625,760 6,601,834 6,702,674 6,784,461 7,449,278 7,316,207 8,044,329 7,878,182 7,254,170 7,741,198 7,977,963 8,589,794 8,414,738 8,588,310 8,495,918 7,719,542 7,875,293 7,314,515 7,796,019

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Total Cash Receipts ? Leading States and United States: 2019

[As of February 5, 2021]

Rank

State

Cash receipts

(1,000 dollars)

1

California ...................................................

2

Iowa ...........................................................

3

Nebraska ..................................................

4

Texas ........................................................

5

Minnesota ..................................................

6

Illinois.........................................................

7

Kansas.......................................................

8

Wisconsin ..................................................

9

North Carolina...........................................

10

Indiana .......................................................

18

Florida.......................................................

49,938,076 27,487,829 21,436,242 21,249,024 16,632,782 16,318,156 16,301,222 11,246,602 10,603,108 10,587,056

7,796,019

United States.............................................

369,321,157

Percent of United States

13.5 7.4 5.8 5.8 4.5 4.4 4.4 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.1

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Vegetable and Melons Cash Receipts ? Leading States and United States: 2019

[As of February 5, 2021]

Rank

State

Cash receipts

Percent of United States

(1,000 dollars)

1

California ...................................................

8,248,498

43.7

2

Arizona ......................................................

2,121,632

11.2

3

Florida.......................................................

1,334,173

7.1

4

Washington ...............................................

1,260,639

6.7

5

Idaho ..........................................................

1,106,583

5.9

6

Michigan ....................................................

508,211

2.7

7

North Dakota.............................................

507,018

2.7

8

Georgia......................................................

488,661

2.6

9

Wisconsin ..................................................

456,500

2.4

10

North Carolina...........................................

425,943

2.3

United States.............................................

18,895,276

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Crop Cash Receipts ? Leading States and United States: 2019

[As of February 5, 2021]

Rank

State

Cash receipts

(1,000 dollars)

1

California ...................................................

2

Illinois ........................................................

37,598,930 13,786,994

3

Iowa ...........................................................

4

Nebraska...................................................

5

Minnesota..................................................

13,482,983 9,537,120 8,784,006

6

Texas .........................................................

7

Indiana.......................................................

8

Washington ...............................................

6,893,431 6,855,866 6,635,037

9

Kansas ......................................................

10

North Dakota.............................................

11

Florida ......................................................

6,579,398 6,360,096 6,297,638

United States ............................................

193,327,694

Percent of United States

19.4 7.1 7.0 4.9 4.5 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.3

100.0

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Leading Cash Receipts by Commodity ? Florida and United States: 2019

[As of February 5, 2021 ]

Commodity

Florida

U.S.

Florida percent of U.S.

(1,000 dollars)

(1,000 dollars)

(percent)

Floriculture .................................................

1,070,360

4,416,930

24.2

Oranges .....................................................

1,041,263

1,765,347

59.0

Sugarcane for Sugar and Seed ................

568,909

1,143,255

49.8

Tomatoes, Fresh .......................................

425,912

705,407

60.4

Peppers, Bell..............................................

234,968

557,660

42.1

Watermelons ..............................................

161,539

560,740

28.8

Cucumbers, Fresh and Processing ..........

90,921

278,794

32.6

Snap Beans, Fresh and Processing.........

83,323

303,480

27.5

Grapefruit ...................................................

80,936

202,712

39.9

Strawberries ...............................................

307,200

2,528,520

12.1

Sweet Corn, Fresh.....................................

140,883

652,057

21.6

Peanuts ......................................................

124,118

1,061,643

11.7

Cabbage, Fresh.........................................

50,464

494,995

10.2

Avocados ...................................................

23,565

398,537

5.9

Tangerines .................................................

21,339

700,977

3.0

Squash .......................................................

35,412

219,961

16.1

Honey .........................................................

22,878

305,500

7.5

Cantaloupes ...............................................

12,729

303,387

4.2

Blueberries .................................................

62,309

934,705

6.7

Potatoes .....................................................

98,023

3,674,211

2.7

Cotton Lint, Upland....................................

41,391

5,858,668

0.7

Cottonseed.................................................

4,582

913,011

0.5

Dairy Products, Milk ..................................

512,679

40,498,398

1.3

Broilers .......................................................

173,939

28,313,919

0.6

Chicken Eggs.............................................

89,018

7,704,595

1.2

Cattle/Calves .............................................

475,010

66,239,043

0.7

Hay .............................................................

51,775

7,594,542

0.7

Corn............................................................

38,735

49,361,265

0.1

Florida national ranking

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 7 11 16 17 20 20 21 27 33 33

Sugarcane for Sugar and Seed Cash Receipts ? Leading States and United States: 2019

[As of November 27, 2020]

State

Value

Percent of Total

National ranking

(1,000 dollars)

(percent)

Florida ...............................................

647,534

52.9

1

Louisiana ...........................................

554,078

45.3

2

Texas .................................................

22,074

1.8

3

United States.....................................

1,223,686

100

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