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agri.nv.gov NEVADA AGRICULTURE PROFILE
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agri.nv.gov Nevada – Agriculture Profile (2014): Population Profile: Total Population:2,839,099 Urban Population:2,568,193 or 90% Rural Population:270,906 or 10% Farm Facts: Land in Farms:5,950,000 acres Total Cropland: 753,718 acres Number of Farms: 4,200 Average Farm Size: 1,417 acres
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agri.nv.gov Ag. Products Cash Receipts (2013) Cash Receipts from sales of agriculture products: Livestock Products:$455,356,000 Crop Products:$304,940,000 Total Sales:$760,296,000
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agri.nv.gov Top Agriculture Products:(2013) Livestock Top Products (cash receipts): Cattle and Calves Dairy and milk products Sheep and lambs Horses and ponies Goats, all Layers Crop Top Products (cash receipts ): Feed Crops (Hay, Alfalfa) Wheat Onions Garlic Potatoes Fruits and melons
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agri.nv.gov Nevada Agriculture Export:(2014) Top Export Commodities: Miscellaneous edible preparations Prep cereal, flour, starch or milk; bakers wares Leather art, saddlery, handbags, gut art Pharmaceutical products Beverages, spirits and vinegar Cocoa and cocoa preparations Oil seeds, misc. grain, seed, fruit, plant Edible vegetables & certain roots & tubers Live trees, plants, bulbs, cut flowers Coffee, tea, mate & spices Total Value of Export: $259.8 million Nevada’s top agriculture and food export markets (2012):
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agri.nv.gov Agriculture Demographics (2012): Principal Operators by Primary Occupation: Farming:2,194 operators Other:1,943 operators Principal Operators by Gender: Male:3,243 operators Female: 894 operators Average age of principal operator: 59.8 years
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