ORANGE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL CROPS: FARM ACREAGE AND GROSS VALUE 1966-1986

BEARING ACREAGE GROSS VALUE Crop 1966 1976 1986 1966 1976 Animal industry n/a n/a n/a $29,404,300 $22,972,800 Apiculture n/a n/a n/a 204,400 247,600 Field 32,085 20,781 44,286 2,524,500 2,134,100 Nursery n/a n/a n/a 16,151,700 59,881,300 Orchard 19,408 10,626 9,908 25,163,500 42,107,500 Vegetables 15,980 11,974 8,942 18,531,700 26,169,200 Totals 67,473 43,381 63,136 91,980,000 153,512,500

Crop 1986 Animal industry $2,368,500 Apiculture 386,800 Field 1,196,700 Nursery 121,186,700 Orchard 97,471,500 Vegetables 31,700,000 Totals 254,310,200

Includes strawberries

n/a not available

Source: Orange County Department of Agriculture