California Department of Food and Agriculture. Agricultural Commissioners Crop Reports. Stanislaus County

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1 Calforna Department of Food and Agrculture Agrcultural Commssoners Crop Reports Stanslaus County Calforna County Agrcultural Commssoners' Reports from the Calforna Department of Food and Agrculture. Ths collecton conssts of annual crop and lvestock data from each of the 58 Calforna Countes. The collecton covers ; dgtzaton of the rest of the collecton s forthcomng. Ths dgtzaton project was funded by the Gannn Foundaton of Agrcultural Economcs, The work was completed by the staff of the Gannn Foundaton Lbrary, Unversty of Calforna, Berkeley, Please contact the Lbrary to consult the orgnals.

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3 0 O U UNVERSTY OF C~,LFORN A DAVS APR 1 ~ LBRARY AGRCULTURAL CROP REPORT DEPARTMENT OF AGRCULTURE P. o. BOX MODESTO, CALFORNA

4 ANNUAL CROP REPORT FOR YEAR Compled by Department of Agrculture Stanley D. Ray Agrcultural Commssoner Board of Supervsors Robe~,t W. Fahey Joash Paul, Charman Charles A. Brnk Rchard W. Vanderwall James J. Franzen Dstrct Dstrct 2 Dstrct 3 Dstrct 4 Dstrct 5

5 TO THE STATE DRECTOR OF AGRCULTURE THE HONORABLE BOARD OF SUPERVSORS Gentlemen: n accordance wth Secton 2279 of the Calforna Agrcultural Code, we are pleased to submt the Annual Crop Report. The values n ths report represen the gross value of all agrcultural producton n Stanslaus County and once agan exceeds all prevous hghs for gross ncome. t must be emphaszed that ths record gross ncome s not a reflocton of growers proft or loss. Spralng costs of farm marketng and product~ contnue to effect net ncome. We wsh to express our sncere apprecaton to the many ndvduals and organzatons who contrbuted nformaton for ths report. e RespectfUlly submtted, V. SARQUS Stanslaus County Drector of Extenson STANLESO. # Stanslaus County Agrcultural Commssoner

6 PERMANENT CROP ACREAGES CROP ALMONDS Davey Drake XL Jordanolo Merced Ne Plus Ultra Nonparel Peerless Texas Others TOTAL ALMONDS 1968 BEARNG ACRES ,225 1,203 8,oo4 71 2, ,O63 NON-BEARNG 8 -- mm 9 1, , ,475 13,868 TOTAL APRCOTS Blenhem-Royal Tlton Others TOTAL APRCOTS , ,557, ,428 7,985 CHERRES Bng Black Tartaran Lambert Royal Ann Van Seedlngs Others TOTAL CHERRES mm ~m 8 37 mm CHESTNUTS 1968 m-- m~ CTRUS Lemons Lmes Oranges Tangernes TOTAL CTRUS 1968 ~m 7 md

7 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG. TOT.A FGS Black 12 Kadota 3 TOTAL FGS GRAP~, RASN D~scat 21 2, Thompson Seedless 6, Others 6 -- TOTAL RASN GRAPES ~,139 -~ , F~PES ~ TABLE Emperor 3 Malaga 68 Red Malaga 24 Rber 42 Others 33 TOTAL TABLE G~PES 17~ GRAPES t WNE Alcante Bouschet Barbera Burger -- Cargnane 3, C benn Blanc Feher Szagos 3~ -- French Coombard Grenac he 2,367 Msson Palomno Royalty Rubred Ruby Cabernet Salvador Semllon 8 -- Tnta Madera Valdepenas Znfandel Others TOTAL WNE GRAPES ~ 1968 O, O69 1,068 TOTAL ALL GRAPES 16, ,561, 103 6, ,137 17,476 17,664 2

8 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG TOTAL NECTARNES Early Le Grand 8 -- Early Sun Grand Late Le Grand 2 -- Le Grand Red Grand Sun Grand 35 "- Others TOTAL NECTARNES ~ --~-~ OLVES Asc olano 3 -" Manzanllo 8h -- Msson Sevllano -- TOTAL OLVES ~ PEACHES z CLNG Andora Carol~n Carson Corona Cortez Dxon Fortuna Gaume 1,, Halford 5, Howard 54 "- 9 "" Johns on Loadel McKnght , Paloro Peak Shasta 19 -" Sms Sowell Stanford Starn Stuart-Gomes Sullvan 972 Vvan Wser Others TOTAL CLTNG PEACHES ~ ,317 5,992 26,309

9 BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG TOTAL qa3 H ES; FREESTONE Plazng Gold Cardnal Elberta J. H. Hale July Elberta Krkman Gem Lovell k~r Red Globe Red Haven.Ro Oso Gem Others TOTAL FREESTONE TOTAL ALL PEACHES _~ 2 9 2, " 3 --" 15 -" "- 3 -" 4 "" ~ ~ 3,6~ , ,h58 23,730 5,876 29,606 ~ 7~ ,276 6,h91,~ ~.?EARS Bartlett Wnter Nels TOTAL PEARS PECANS PEPS~ONS PSTACHO~TS ~ ~ 59~ "" "" e Casselman 4 -- Laroda 6 Nubana 2 -- Santa Rosa TOTAL PLUMS ~ O3 lo3 POmeGRANATES

10 CROP m BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG TOTAL PRUNES French Others TOTAL P~NES O WALNUTS Ashley Blackmer Concord Eureka Franquette Hartley Mayette Nugget Payne Plac enta Waterloo Others TOTAL WALNUTS , , ,891 1, ,197 2,742 9 " ,325 6,738 23,063 5

11 FELD CHOPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE, Producton Harvested Per Year Acres acre Unt 26, ,600 Ton ,0OO.O 31,OOO " Value Per unt $ 51.oo S 1,~59~ooo ,426,O00 ~Teans~ dry edble Blackeyes Baby Lmas Large Lmas Other varetes TOTAL~ DRY BEANS Corn 4, ,400 Ton , ,600 " 6,OOO.80 4,800 Ton , ,800 " 8, ,880 Ton ,000. 9,900 " 8, ,040 Ton , ,200 " 27, ,120 Ton ,500.O 28,500 " 3, ,800 Ton , ,500 " ,0o0 15o ,0OO , ,310,O ,692,OO ,425,000 $~ ,260,O ,160,OO ,215, ,435, , ,000 Alfalfa Gran Wld Oats Pasture & Ranse 45, ,000 Ton , ,000 " 31.OO 18, ,000 Ton , ,000,, Ton ,, 19.oo Ton " ,695,000 10,230, ~000 1,380,000 ~,4OO,25o 20,000 24,000 rrg. Pasture Sudan Grass Range 80, Acre ,000..., ,5OO... Acre ,200..., , Acre ,O00..., ,400,000 4,000,000 52,500 68,200 2,665, ,000 6

12 FELD CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE, crop Rce Producton Value Harvested Per Per Year acres acre Unt unt 2, ,400 Ton , ,1OO " $oo.oo$ , ,700 Slage Corn 1968 Sorghum Gran , O 532,000 Ton 26, O 468,000 " 3, ,600 Ton 4, ,000 " 0.O0 10.O0 54.8o 45.oo 5,320,000 4, ,OOO 315,0OO Straw Gran ,000 Ton 3,000 ".OO O.OO 33,000 30,000 Sugar Beets 1968 Wheat 1968 Msc. Feld Crops TOTAL FFT.D CROPS 3, ,000 Ton 3, ,300 " 670.O 670 Ton 1,0OO " Acre " 676, , lo5.oo OO.OO 929,000 l,lo,ooo 32,300 27,600 94,5oo 40,000 28~3,7OO 34,380~750 SF~ED CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE Alfalfa Certfed 1968 Common 1968, , O00 Lbs 1,55o 524.o812,0o0,, ,400 Lbs ,000 " 39 $ , ,000 25,300 36,000 Peas* ~990.O 1,363,OOO Lbs..o55 74,400 Red Clover ,500 Lbs OO.O 233,000 " ,OOO Msc. Feld & Vegetable ,2OO... Acre t o 237, ,000 TOTAL ,199 "-" 3,978 - " 571,2OO 801,4OO * ncluded under msc. for?

13 VEGETABLE CROPS : ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE Zro~.Beans~ Green Lma Broccol Carrots 3aulflower Year m Harvested acres 7,860 9, V ~ ~2h 580, 290 Producton Value Per Per acre Unt unt ,3OO Ton $ ,4OO " 162.O Ton 150.OO ]8 " 192.OO 21.O 8,400 Ton.OO ,480 " ,320 Ton 160~O ,O15 " 180.OO $ 1,736,000 2,657,OOO 148,O00 176~OOO 92,400 56,OOO 371,O00 183,0OO Lettuce, Head 1968 ] BO Ton 120.OO " 125.OO 8.5 2,040 Ton 00.OO 7.1 2,180 " 96.OO 21,120 18,800 ~ 204, O00 209,000 Melons Cantaloupe ,385 "85o ,860 Ton ,1OO " OO.OO 934, ,OO0 Onons Honeydews Persan Other Muskmelons Watermelons Peas, Green Peppers, All ,660 1,950 ~5o L O 58O ~,080 " 1,250 %, "&,780 5, O ,000 Ton ,7OO " 39.OO 1,275 Ton " ,900 Ton OO.OO 3,480 " ,1OO Ton ,2OO,, ,400 Ton ,9OO " Ton ,220 " ,050 Ton ,910 " Ton ,450 " , ,ooo 76,500 66, ,000 1,280,OOO 636, , , , , ,00o 467, ,OOO 72,400 8

14 Spnach VEGETABLE C~OPS: ACREAGE, PRO~JCTON AND VALUE Producton Value Harvested Per Per Year acres acre Unt unt 2,8OO\ ~J ,5OO Ton $ , ,1OO " $ 537,000 ~81,O O 800 Ton O " Sweet Potatoes ,800 Ton ,708 " Tomatoes () Fresh Cannery Msc. Vegetables TOTAL 13, , ,810 ~ ,7OO ,900 ~/ ~O, " 5,180 ~&~,O 1968 ~7OO ~ ~ -- ~,~60~02-0a~ ~ , " 255,300 Ton 230,600 " 41,3OO Ton 10,600 " 21h,OOO Ton 220,000 " Acre OO 16o ,000 22, , ,000 6,684,000 8,34h,OOO 863, ,000 5,821,OOO 7,7h4,000 1,510, ~OOO 17,206,O20 16,630,2OO Almonds Bushberres Cherres FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE, Year Bearng acres 14, ,063 7, , Producton Per acr Unt 2 Value Per unt ,800 Ton $ ,780 " ,600 Ton 139,OO ,700 " ,940 Ton 406.OO ,110 " Ton " 461.OO $ 7,680,000 3,661,OOO 6,199,000 5,355, , , ,OOO 107,OOO 9

15 Grapes FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE, Pr oduc ton Value Bearng Per Per Yea ~r ac~ ~s acrae To ~ A ur~_. t.t,m._a Rasn Varetes ~ ) 1968 Dred Green Wt. Nat. Thompsons 1968 Golden Bleached Thompsons 1968 Canned 1968 Crushed 1968 Table Varetes () 1968 Crushed * 1968 Wne Varetes () , ,1OO Ton $ 6, ,200 " ,980 Ton ,500 " ,460 Ton ,850 " Ton " 55.OO 46,440 Ton ,390 " ,340 Ton ,190 " 40.OO 10, ,9OO Ton O,O ,400 " ,OOO 523, ,ooo 204,000 13,0OO 25,300 21,763,8OO 1,135,OOO 63,800 47,600 5,181, OOO 3,917,8OO Fresh Market 1968 Crushed 1968 D--m 880 Ton 72.OO 85o,, ,O20 Ton ,55o " 65.oo 63,400 46,800 5,117,6OO 3,871,OO0 TOTAL t ALL GRAPES 1968 * Not separated Nectarnes 1968 Peaches, Clngs 1968 Peaches, Freestone ,719 7.O18 117,340 Ton , ,790 " ,450 Ton ,460 " ~5.OO 20, ,000 Ton , ,000 " , ,400 Ton , ,000 " 81.OO 8,349,600 5,853, pOOO 212,OOO 20,552,O00 21,O52,0OO 2,754,000 4,050,000 O

16 FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE, Producton Value Bearng Per Per Year acres ac ~ Unt un ~t Strawberres Ton " Walnuts 17,OO ,1OO Ton , ,600 " Msc. Frut & Nuts* Acre " TOTAL 80, Acre , " $ 106,000 2~5,oo0 9,620,000 8,976, , ,OOO 56,645,600 50,233,700 0 * ncludes chestnuts, c~trus, fgs, olves, pears, pecans, persmmons, pstacho nuts, plums, pomegranates and prunes. NURSERY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON ARF~, SALES AN0 VALUE, tem Quantty sold ~eld by Per Year acres Producers Unt unt Nursery Crops Decduous fruts & nut trees 165 2,660,000 Plants.745 $ ,493,000 ".692 1,982,OOO Small Frut Plants Ornamental trees & shrubs a/ Msc. Nurser~ stock b/ TOTAL ,550,000 Plants ,028,000 " ,000 Plants ,000 " Acre 3, " 5, O ,007,OOO 385, , , ,OOO 54o, ooo 3,972,000 2,957,000 a/ncludes broadleaf evergreens, conf ~~ -s ever~reens, decduous shade trees, - and decduous shrubs. ~/ncludes beddng plants, cut green decoratves, turf, ndoor decoratves, roses, vegetable plants and grapew~nes.

17 LVESTOCK AND POULTRY: PRODUCTON AND VALUE Value Producton No. of Per Year head lvewe~ht untt un ~t Cattle & Calves Beef Dary Sheep and lambs Horses & Mules ~rolers & Fryers Other chckens Turkeys, heav~ Turkey, pewts 78,0OO 663,0OO cwt ,OOO 604,000 " 69,OOO 4OO, OOO cwt , ,000 " 7,500 8,600 cwt ,0OO 0,350 " 8,000 12,OO0 cwt , " 2,700 - ~- head ,500 "-- 17,700,OO0 67,437,000 bs ,146,O00 61,781,O00 " 1,668,000 7,506, O00 bs ,876,O00 9,O71,OOO " 45,949, each ,377, ,000 4,755,000 bs ,000 14,984,OOO " 5,065, each H ,575,000 " OO OO 27.OO oo.OO o lO $ 18,2~2,0OO 15,708,OOO , OOO 248, , ,OOO 810, OOO 750,000 11,667,OOO 9,885,ooo 676, ,000 5,284,000 3,999, ,000 2,981,000 2,816,000 2,983,000 O O Rabbts* TOTAL " bs ,OOO 79,1OO " "-" " " ,600 49,840,000 44,597,600 * No producton 12

18 LVESTOCK A~ POULTRY PRODUCTS: Product Year Producton Mlk Market 6,439,0OO (Revsed) ,215,O00 Manufacturng 2, O11, OOO (Revsed) ,969,OOO FRODUCTON AND VALUE, 968~69 Value Per Unt unt cwt ,581,000 " ,267,OOO cwt ,386,000 " 4.o5 7,974,oo0 Eggs t chcken Market 44, O29, OOO (Revsed) 1968 ~ ~,308,000 Hatchng 6,094, OOO ,631,OOO Eggs~ turkef 5,377,000 hatchn~ ,149,0OO Wool 28, ,300 TOTAL (Revsed) 1968 doz..332 ~:,618,OOO ".255 6,454,000 doz..78 4,753,000 ".719 3,331,OOO each.229 1,231,OOO ".25 1,527,OOO bs..35 O,OOO " ,OOO... 61,579,OOO... 49,565,000 J~UARY NVENTORES OF LVESTOCK AND POULTRY, -70 (n number of head) Cattle and calves January. 96~ January, Mlk cows 2 years and over Cattle ~ud calves on feed Sheep and lambs Hogs and pgs Hens and pullets of layng age Turkey Breedng Hens 80,000 82,000 73,000 OO, OOO 6,000 5,500 O,OOO 9,000 4,169,OOO 4,165,OOO 75,000 26,000

19 Hon_e X 3eesw~3c Package Bees Queen Bees Pollnaton TOTAL APARY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AND VALUE, Producton Per Year Unt unt 400,000 bs. $ ,O00,,.125 9,1OO bs ,720 " ,O00 bs ,800,, 2.05,OOO each O, OOO ,600 colones ,400,, mm~ mmm Value 48,000 20,200 6,100 2,670 26,200 42,600 lh,800 13,5OO 70,200 66, ,300

20 *SUMMARY* TEM ACREAGE F~T~TED VAL~ Feld CroRs 676, ,378 $ 28,943,700 34,380,750 Seed Crops 3, , , ,4OO Vegetable Crops 60, ,545 17,206,020 16,630,2OO Frut & Nut Crop9, 80, ,347 56,645,600 50,233,700 Nursery Products ,972,000 2,957,OOO Lvestock and Poultr~ (Revsed) ,84%000 44,597,600 Lvestock & Poultry Products (Revsed) - -" ,579,000 49,565,000 Apary Products TOTAL (Revsed) 820, ,614 28,922,820 $ 199,311,220 15

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23 Stanslaus Co. --Commssoner.... Re~qrt. (Annual). 197C~ /2 t U UNVERSTY OF CALFORNA DAVS ~1~ ~.l 197 AGRCULTURAL CROP REPORT DEPARTMENT OF AGRCULTURE P. O. BOX MODESTO, CALFORNA

24 .Annual Crop Report for Year Stanslaus County Compled by Stanslaus County Department of Agrculture Stanley D. Ray, Commssoner Board of Supervsors Robert, W. Fahey, Charman Joash Paul John E. Thurman, Jr. Rchard W. Vanderwall James J. Franzen Dstrct Dstrct 2 Dstrct 3 Dstrct 4 Dstrct 5 George Gaekle Chef Admnstratve Offcer

25 To The State Drector of Agrculture and The Stanslaus County Board of Supervsors Gentlemen: n accordance wth Secton 2279 of the Calforna Agrcultural Code we hereby submt the Crop Report for Stanslaus County. As wll be seen, the County s ten leadng farm commodtes are: Mlk, all Cattle & calves, all Eggs, chcken, all Chckens, all Peaches, clng Tomatoes Almonds Hay, alfalfa Grapes, all Walnuts $44,194,ooo 29,228,000 22,012,000 19~595,000 19,126,000 9~910,000 8~489,000 8,371,000 7~670,000 ; jo05,000 The record gross ncome ndcated by the report s not necessarly a reflecton of ncreased grower proft snce smrketng and producton costs contnue to rse and lmt net ncomes. We wsh to express our apprecaton to the many persons who contrbuted to the preparaton of ths report. Respectfully, Armen V. Sarqus 6 Stanslaus County Drector of Extenson Stanley~D. Ray (/ Stanslaus County v Agrcultural Commssoner

26 tem ~ NDEX te_._~m Page Alfalfa, hay 6 Oats Olves 3 Alfalfa, seed 7 Onons 8 Almonds 1,9 Oranges Apary products 14 Aprcots 1,9 Ornamental trees Avocados Pasture 6 Barley 6 Peaches, clng 3,10 Beans, dry 6 Peaches, freestone 4,O Beans, green lma 8 Peas, green 8 Beans, snap 9 Pears 4 Broccol 8 Pecans 4 Bushberres 9 Peppers 8 Cantaloupe 8 Persan melons 8 Carrots 8 Persmmons 4 Cattle & calves 12,13,15,16 Pstacho nuts 4 Caulflower 8 Plums 4 Cherres,0 Pomegranates 5 Chestnuts Prunes 5 Chckens 12,13 Pumpkns 8 Ctrus Range 6 Corn, gran 6 Red clover, seed 7 Corn, sweet 8 Rce 7 Eggs, chcken 13 Seed crops 7,15,16 Eggs, turkey Sheep & lambs 12,13 Feld crops 1~,7,15,16 Slage, corn 7 Fgs 2 Sorghum gran 7 Frut plants, nsy. ll Spnach 9 Frut & nut crops 1,9,15,16 Squash 9 Gran hay 6 Strawberres 10 Grapes 2,10 Straw gran 7 Hay 6 Sudan grass 6 Hens & pullets 13 Sugar beets 7 Hogs & pgs 12,13 Summary, Honeydew melons 8 Summary, nne year 16 Horses & mules 12 Sweet potatoes 9 Lemons Tangernes Lettuce 8 Tomatoes 9 Lmes 1 Turkeys 12 L~vestock & poultry 12,15,16 Turkey breedng hens 13 Lvestock & poultry prod. 13,15,16 Vegetable crops 8,15,16 Melons 8 Walnuts 5,10 Mlk 13 Watermelons 8 Muskmelons 8 Wheat 7 Nectarnes 3,3.0 Wool 13 Nursery crops 11,15,16

27 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG TOTAL ALMONDS Davey Drake XL Jordanolo Merced Ne Plus Ultra Nonparel Peerless Texas Others TOTAL ~8~ ,619 1,414 9, ,303 n~ , , ,095 12,577 APRCOTS Blenhem-Royal Tlton Others TOTAL 174 7, ,32-Z 7,166 2, ,2~7 1,199 8,365 AVOCADOS 2 2 CHERRES Bng Black Tartaran Lambert Royal Ann Van Seedlngs Others TOTAL o CHESTNUTS CTRUS Lemons Lmes Oranges Tangernes TOTAL m lo3

28 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG TOTAL FGS Black Kadota 3 "" TOTAL ~ " GRAPES.~ RASN Muscat Thompson 5, Others 6 -- TOTAL --~ 6, GRAPES~ TABLE Emperor 3 -- Malaga Red Malaga Rber 1 -- Others TOTAL GRAPES~ WNE. Alcante Bouschet Barbera Burger -- ~argnane 3,243 Chenn Blanc Feher Sza~os French Colombard Grenache 2,325 9 Msson Palomno Royalty Rubred Ruby Cabernet Salvador Semllon 8 -- Tnta Mader~ Valdepenas Znfandel Other Dark Varetes Other %~nte Varetes TOTAL ~ 3, O~ O, TOTAL ALL GRAPES 16,562 3,639 16, ,201 17,476

29 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG NECTARNES Early Le Grand 8 -- Early Sun Grand Late Le Grand 2 -- Le Grand Red Grand Sun Grand Others TOTA ~L --~ OLVES ~ Ascolano 3 -- Manzanllo Msson Sevllano -- TOTA ~L ~,,- 218 PEACHES~ CLNG Andora Carolyn Carson Corona Cortez Dxon 2, Fortuna 658 Gaume 1, Halford 5, Johnson 4 -- Loadel McKnght Paloro 1, Peak Sowell Starn 1, Stusmt-Gomes Sullvan 208 Vvan Wser Others (1) TOTAL (Rev) ~ 20,609 5,361 25,970 () Howard, Shasta, Sms and Stanford ncluded among "Others" for.

30 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG PEACHES, FREESTONE Cardnal 2 9 Elberta () 2, J. H. Hale -- July Elberta 2 -- Krkman Gem Lovell 12 2 Red Globe 3 -- Red Haven 4 -- Ro Oso Gem Others (2) TOTAL ~ 3, TOTAL 3,641 () ncludes Fay Elbertas, prevously lsted among "Others." (2) Blazng Gold and Mur Varetes ncluded among "Others" for TOTAL, ALL PEACHES "(Rev~ 23,272 5,437 28,709 23,730 5,881 29,611 PEARS Bartlet Wnter Nels 6 -- TOTAL ~ PECANS PERSMMONS _ 3 3 ~m --m PSTACHO NUTS PLUMS m Casselman Laroda Nubana Santa Rosa TOTAL 4 ~m m lo3

31 CROP BEARNG ACRES NON-BEARNG TOTAL POMEGRANATES 3 3 PRUNES French 67,.. 44 Others -- TOTAL ~ WALNUTS Ashley Blackmer ~ Concord Eureka 4, Franquette 3, Hartley 5,217 1,456 Mayette Nugget Payue 3,487 2,580 Placenta 9 -- Waterloo Others TOTAL ~ 17,003 6,550 23,553 Note: Acreage fgures nclude nterplantng. 5

32 FT~LD CROPS: ACREAGE~ PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Harvested Per Acres(2) acre. U~t 26, ,800 Ton 26, ,600 " Per unt $ $ 1,487,O00 51.oo 1,459,000 Beans t. dry edble. Blackeyes Baby Lmas Large Lmas Other Varetes Corn 4, ,640 Ton , ,400 " , ,960 Ton , ,800 " O,hO ,500 Ton 8, ,880 " 0, ,500 Ton 8, ,0~O " , ,400 Ton , ,800 " 51.OO 573, ,ooo 1,411,O00 778,000 3,108,000 1,692,000 1,774,000 1,260~ ,o00 398,000 Alfalfa 41, ,000 Ton 45, ,OO0 " o 8,371,000 7,695,000 Gran 19, ,500 Ton 18, ,000 " ,066, ,000 Wld ()... Ton boo " 19.OO ll,ho0 Oats 690.O 690 Ton " ,900 20,000 Pasture & Range rrg. Pasture Sudan Grass 82, Acre 80, " 2, Acre 1, " 55.oo 55.oo 4,510,000 4,400,000 82,400 52,500 Range 400, Acre 410, " ,600,000 2,665,000 6

33 FELD CROPS: ACREAGE~ PRODUCTON AND VALUE Harvested acres Rce 1, ,300 Per Per acre Unt unt ,900 Ton $102.OO ,400 " 00.O0 $ 500, ,000 S lage Corn 30,000 28,000 Sorshum Gran 8,000 (Rev) 8,400 Straw Gran Sugar Beets 4,180 3,600 Wheat O Msc. Feld Crops 1,200 9OO ,000 Ton O 532,000 " oO 16,000 Ton ,000 " ,000 Ton 1.O ,000 ".O ,O00 Ton " ,400 Ton " Acre 105.OO... " 105.O0 6,300,000 5,320, , ,000 31,500 33,000 1,671,O00 929,000 70,000 32, ,000 94,500 TOTAL 653, (Rev) 655,270 $35,098,800 29,626,700 () ncluded under "Msc." for. (2) Acreage fgures nclude Double-Croppng. SEED CROPS: ACREAGE~ PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Alfalfa Certfed 1, O 695,000 Lbs. $ 1, ,000 " Common ,000 Lbs ,400 " Red Clover ,000 Lbs ,500 " Msc Feld & 1, Acre Vegetable 1, TOTAL 4, , $250, ,000 76,600 25,300 0,000 68, , ,000 $767,{00 571,200

34 VEGETABLE CROPS: ACREAGE~ PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Harvested acres (2) Per Per acr ~e Unt unt Beans~ Green Lma ~roccol Carrots Caulflower (Rev) 6,720 6, OO Ton $ O6 6,770 " ,020 Ton " 150.OO ,350 Ton ,O 8,400 " ,670 Ton ,680 " $19477,000 1,131, , ,000 91,100 92, , ,000 corn, Sweet_ 2O Ton " ,200 21,120 Lettuce, Head (3) (Rev) --m m --u ,600 Ton ,000 Melons Cantaloupe 9OO 1, ,940 Ton ,860 " , ,000 Honeydews (Rev) 2,590 2, ,9OO Ton ,000 " ,164,000 1,515,000 Persan Other Muskmelons (Rev) (Rev) 15o 25o O Ton ,275 " 119.O ,200 Ton ,900 " , ,0OO 515,ooo 556,000 Watermelons 1,020 2, O 14,300 Ton O 29,100 " ,000 1,280,OOO Onons 1,230 1,3OO ,500 Ton ,400 " ,069, ,000 Peas~ Green (Rev) 3,640 4, ,400 Ton ,090 " ,ooo 665,000 Peppers~ All ,6OO Ton O7 7,050 " , ,ooo Pumpkns 4OO 44o 17,3 6,900 Ton ,000 " , ,ooo

35 VEGETABLE CEOPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Snap B.e~s (1) Sweet Potatoes Harvested Per Per acres acre Unt unt 2, ,630 Ton $ $... " -- 2, ,800 Ton (Rev) 1, ,300 " Ton " ] ,320 Ton ,800 " , , ,O00 21,400 24, , ,000 t 0 Tomatoes Fresh Cannery Msc. Vegetables 2, ,900 Ton (Rev) 3, ,3OO " , ,000 Ton 25.].9 (Rev) 5, ,000 " , , TOTAL 38, (Rev) 39, () Under "~sc." n. (2) Acreage fgures nclude Double-Croppng. (3) No crop n. -- Acre " ,980,000 6,].95,000 3,930,000 3,509,000 1,234,000 1,510,O00 -- $20,628, ,702,520 Note: Prces for commodtes shpped to fresh market are F.O.B. shppng pont. FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 e Harvested Per Per acres acre Unt unt Almonds 17, ,200 Ton $ , ,800 " Aprcots 7,324 5~2 38,100 Ton , ,600 " Bushberres ,320 Ton ,940 " $8,489,000 7,680,000 3,193,000 6,199, , ,000 9

36 FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 cro Cherres Harvested Per Per Acres (3) acre. Unt unt Ton $ " $ 103, ,000 Rasn Varetes " () Dred Green Wt. Nat. Thompsons(1) Golden Bleached Thompsons () 5, ,400 To_ , ,1OO " Ton ,980 " Ton ,460 " ,830,000 3,104,800 mo 153,000 nm 175,000 Canned Crushed Table Varetes () Wne Varetes () Fresh Market Crushed TOTAL~ ALL GRAPES Nectarnes Peaches t Clng Peaches, Freestone... Ton " ,800 Ton ,440 " Ton ,340 " , ,900 Ton , ,900 " Ton " ,900 Ton ,020 " , ,820 Ton ,719 7~O18 117,340 " ,300 Ton 130.OO ,450 " , ,000 Ton , ,000 " ,Oll ,900 Ton , ,400 " , OOO 2,704,000 2,763,800 35,400 63,800 4,805,0c~ 5,181,OOO 63,400 4,805,000 5,117,600 7,670,400 8,349, , ,000 19,126,000 20,552,000 2,290,000 2,754,000 Strawberres Walnuts Ton , ,000 Ton (Rev) 17, ,100 " ,OOO 106,0OO 7,005,000 7, 720,000 C)

37 FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Harvested Per acre~ acr ~e Unt Per unt Msc. Frut Acre & Nu t ~s (2) " TOTAL 83, , $ $ 539, , $49,326, ,745,600 () ncluded n TotslRasn Grapes for. (2) ncludes Chestnuts, Ctrus, Fgs, Olves, Pears, Pecans, Persmmons, Pstacho Nuts, Plums, Pomegranates and Prunes. (3) Acreage fgures nclude nterpl~ntng. Note: Prces for Commodtes shpped to Fresh Market are F.O.B. shppng pont. 0 tern NURSERY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AREA, SALES~ AND VALUE -70 Quantty sold Feld by Per acres Producers Unt unt 0 Nur_._~serz Crops Decduous fruts & nut trees Small Frut Plants Orn&mental trees shrubs () Msc. Nurser~ stock (27 TOTAL 179 2,784,000 Plants $.708 $1,971, ,660,000 ".745 1,982~O ,000,000 Plants.O , ,550,000 ".O156 1,OO7, ,000 Plants , ,000 " , Acre 3,104o98 615,OO " 3, ,O $3,622, ,972,000 () (2) ncludes Broadleaf Evergreens, Conferous Evergreens, Decduous Shade Trees and Decduous Shrubs. ncludes Beddng Plants, Cut Green Decoratves, Turf, ndoor Decoratves, Vegetable Plants and Grape Vnes.

38 LVESTOCK AND POULTRY: PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 No. of head lveweght unt Per unt TOtal Cattle & Calves Beef 83,000 78, ,000 cwt. 663~ooo " $ o $19,768,OOO 18,232,000 Dary 73,500 69, ,000 cwt. 4oo, ooo " O0 9,460,0OO 8,800,000 Sheep and Lambs 5,600 7,500 6,440 cwt. 8,600 " , ,000 Hogs & Pgs 9,000 8,000 13,500 cwt. 12,000 " ,OOO 324,000 Horses & Mules 3,500 (Rev) 3, head 4oo.o0 35o.oo 1,400,0OO 1,050,000 Brolers & Fryers 18,684,OO0 17,700,000 73,802,000 bs. 67,437,000 " ,808,000 11,667,000 Other Chckens 2,597,000 1,668,0OO 11,635,000 bs. 7,506,000 " ,082~ ,000 Chcks 56,818,000 45,949, each.~ ,705,000 5,284,000 Turkeys, Heav~ 521, ,000 0,529,000 bs. 4,755,000" ,295, ,000 Turkey Poults 4,h65,0OO 5,065, each ,433,000 2,816,000 TOTAL -- (~ev) -- 55,496,000 50,080,000 12

39 LVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Product Per Producton Unt unt Mlk Market Manufacturng (Rev) 6,456,000 cwt. $5.21 $33,636,000 (Rev) 6,317,O00 " ,711,0OO 2,378,000 cwt ,558,OOO 1,997,OOO " 4.14 Eg ~chcken Market Hatchng ha tchn~ Wool TOTAL (Rev) 59,178,OO0 doz ,753,000 44,029,000 " ,618,0OO 5,517,OOO doz ,259,000 6,O94,O00 ".78 4,753,000 1,885,OOO each ,OOO 5,377,000 ".229 1,231,OOO 21,4OO bs..35 7,500 28,600 ".35 O, O00 mm ~m ~m ~m 66,631,5OO 60,591,0OO JANUARY NVE~ORg~ OF LVESTOCK AND POULTRY -71 (n number of head) Cattle and calves Mlk cows 2 years and over Cattle & calves on feed Sheep & lambs Hogs &~g~ Hens & pullets of layn~a_#_~ T uurke~ breedng hens January l, 82,000 OO,O00 5,5oo 9,000 4,165,000 26,000 Janua~[, 84,0OO 105,OOO 5,000 9,500 4,831,OOO 54,600 13

40 APARY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AND VALUE -70 Beeswax Package Bees Queen Bees Pollnaton TOTAL Per Unt unt 77,000 bs. $ ,000 ".12 1,430 bs..65 9,100 ".67 20,500 bs ,000 " ,750 each 1.35,000 " ,600 col ,600 " $ O,SQO 48,000 93O 6,100 25,600 26,200 14,5oo 14,800 78,~00 70,~OO 130, ,300 14

41 SUMMARY TEM ACREAGE ESTMATED VALUE Feld Crops (Rev) 653, ,270 $ 35,098,800 29,626,700 Seed Crops 4,057 3, ,600 Vegetable Crops Frut & Nut Crops (Rev) (Rev) 38,293 39,800 83,865 80,352 20,628,600 20,702,520 49,326,400 54,745,600 Nurser~ Products 55o 513 3,622,000 3,972,000 Lvestock & Poultr~ (Rev) 55,496,000 50,080,000 Lvestock & Poultry Products (Rev) 66,631,500 60,591,000 Apary Products TOTAL (Rev) 780, , , , ,701, ,454,320 15

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44 l T J ~1; ] ] U ~ AGRCULTURAL CROP REPORT..., [oe?t DEPARTMENT OF AGRCULTURE P. O. BOX MODESTO, CALFORNA AtPR ~ ~1972,

45 Annual Crop Report for Year Stanslaus County Compled by Stanslaus County Department of Agrculture Stanley D. Ray, Commssoner B~-rd of Supervsors Robert W. Fahey Joash Paul John E. Thurman, Jr. Rchard W. Vanderwall James J. Franzen, Charman Dstrct 1 Dstrct 2 Dstrct 3 Dstrct 4 Dstrct 5 (eorge Gaekle Chef Admnstratve Offcer

46 To The State Drector of Agrculture and The Stanslaus County Board of Supervsors Gentlemen: n accordance wth Secton 2279 of the Calforna Agrcultural Code, we hereby submt the Crop Report for Stanslaus County. J j 7 ~A ] ] 1 ]. Although the gross ncome ndcated by the report s a new record, t s not a reflecton of ncreased grower proft. Producton and marketng costs have contnued to rse and lmt net ncomes. Certan commodtes, partcularly aprcots, clng peaches and chcken eggs for market, have n fact suffered sharp declnes n ncome. The County s ten leadng farm commodtes are: Mlk, all $46,363,000 Cattle & calves, all 31,581,000 Chckens, all 21,728,000 Egg, chcken, all 19,123,000 Peaches, clng 15,265,000 Tomatoes lo,051,o00 Alfalfa 9~496,000 Grapes, all 9,123,100 Almonds 8,900,000 Walnuts 8,520,000 We wsh to express our apprecaton to the many persons who have contrbuted to the preparaton of ths report. Stanslaus County Drector of Extenson Respect fully, Stanslaus County v Agrcultural Commssoner t t[td

47 tem NDEX tem - Almonds Apary products, all Apples Aprcots Avocados Barley Beans, dry edble Beans, green lma Beans, snap Bees, package Bees, pollnaton Bees, queen Beeswax Broccol Bushberres Carrots Cattle & calves Caulflower Cherres Chestnuts Chckens Corn, feld Corn, sweet Eggs, chcken Eggs, turkey Feld crops, all Fgs Frut plants, nursery Frut & nut crops, all Grapes Hay, alfalfa Hay, gran Hens & pullets Hogs & pgs Honey Horses Lemons Lmes Lvestock & poultry, all L & P products, all Melons~ cantaloupe Melons, honeydew Melons, musk, other Melons, persan Melons, watermelon Mlk 1,9 13,14,15 1 1, ll,12 8 1,9 1 ll, ,14,15 2 lo 9,14,15 2, ll,12 13 ll 2 2 ll,14,15 12,14, Nectarnes Nursery products, all Oats Olves Onons Oranges Pasture Peaches~ clng Peaches, freestone Peas, green Pears Pecans Peppers Persmmons Pstacho nuts Plums Pomegranates Prunes Pumpkns Ramgeland Rce Seed crops, all Seed, alfalfa Seed, red clover Seed, msc. Sheep & lambs Slage corn Sorghum gran Spnach Squash Strawberres Straw gran Sudan grass Sugar beets Summary, -71 Summary, nne year Sweet potatoes Tangernes Tomatoes Trees, ornamental Turkeys Turkey breedng hens Vegetable crops, all Walnuts Wheat Wool 3,9 0,14, ,9 4, ,14, ll, O ,9 10 ll, ,14,15 5, _..

48 Crop Bearn~ Acres Non-bearng ALMONDS Davey Drake XL Jordanolo Merced 2,101 1,433 Ne Plus Ultra 1, Nonparel,513 6,128 Peerless 72 5 Texas 3, Thompson (1) Others _~L2~ TOTAL 17,285 12,410 () Prevously Lsted Among Others. 29,695 APPLES Red Delcous -- 1 Yellow Delcous -- O TOTAL APRCOTS Blenhem-Royal Tlton 7,121 2,499 Others 187 TOTAL 7,353 ~-- 7,324 2,254 O,O39 9,578 AVOCADOS TOTAL ] ] CHERRES Bns Black Tartaran 8 -- Lambert 3 -- Royal Ann 14 8 Seedlngs Others 1 4 TOTAL N CHESTNUTS TOTAL

49 Crop PERMANENT CROP ACREAGES -71 Bearn~ Acres Non-bearnE 7 CTRUS Lemons Lmes Oranges Tangernes TOTAL O7 FGS Black Kadota GRAPES~ RASN Muscat Thompson Others () TOTAL TOTAL -- (Rev) 2 mr 3 " m_ 5, ~m m-- 5,35---g 5, ,399 5, () Other Rasns Lsted Under Wne Grapes. GRAPES~ TABLE Black Prnce 6 Concord Emperor -- Malaga 61 Red Malaga 26 Rber -- Others 17 TOTAL lll (Rev) 112 m~ mm 112 ] GRAPES, W~E Alcante Bouschet Barbera 113 1,211 Beclan Black Malvose Burger ll 8 Cabernet Sauvgnon Cargnane 3, Catarrato ChennBlanc 104 1,300 Feher Szagos French Columbard 710 1,090 Grand Nor l0 -- Grenache 2, Malvasa Banca Merlot Msson Muscat Blanc

50 1 *.. GP3~PES? WNE Muscat Hamburg Nebbolo Palomno Pette Srah Pnot Nor Royalty Rubred Ruby Cabernet St. Emlon St. Macare Salvador Sangoveto Sauvgnon Vert Semllon Souzao Tnta Madera Valdepenas Znfandel Others TOTAL (Rev) PERMANENT CROP ACREAGES 1~70-71 BearnE Acres Non-bearn~ ~O o,1~ 10,141 3,635 13,776 J ] 1 1 NECTARNES Early Le Grand Early Sun Grand Late Le Grand Le Grand Red Grand Red June (1) September Grand (1) Sun Grand Others TOTAL ,2 22 2O o 224 (1) Prevously Among Others. OLVES Ascolano Manzanllo Msson Sevllano TOTAL mm

51 cr_zz PERMANENT CROP ACREAGES ~70-71 Bearng Acres Non-bearlng PEACHES CLNG Andora Carolyn Carson Corona Cortez Dxon Fortuna Gaume Halford Johnson Loadel McKnght Paloro Peak Sowell Starn Stuart-Gomes Sullvan () Vvan Wser Others TOTAL , , , ,26~ 4,832 22,015 25,093 ] (1) Among Others For. PEACHES~ FREESTONE Cardnal Elberta () J. H. Hale July Elberta (2) Krkman Gem Lovell (3) Red Globe Red Haven Ro Oso Gem Others TOTAL 197o () ncludes Fay Elbertas. (2) ncludes Km Elbertas. (3) Amon~ Others For. PEARS Bartlett Wnter Nells Others (1) TOTAL 2 9 2, ll , ,Oll ,616 t J 1 () ncludes E1 Dorado & Comce.

52 l crop PECANS PERSMMONS TOTAL n TOTAL m PERMANENT CROP ACREAGES 197,Q-?l Bearng Acres Non-bearng o PSTACHO NUTS TOTAL m PLUMS Casselman Laroda Nubana Santa Rosa TOTAL w POMEGRANATES TOTAL 2 3 mm PRUNES French Others TOTAL lo4 22.l ll2 ] 1 1 WALNUTS Ashley Blackmer Concord Eureka Franquette Hartley Mayette Nugget Payne Placenta Waterloo Others Note: TOTAL w , , ,510, ,880 2, ,914 6,195 All Acreage Fgures nclude nter~lamtmg. 24,109

53 F~Tm CROPS: ACREAGE t PRODUCTON AND VALUE -~ crop Beans, dr~ edble Blackeyes Baby Lmas Large Lmas Other Beans Corn Hay, Alfa~:fa Hay, Gran Oats Harvested Per a~res acr_e Unt 24, ,400 Ton 26, ,800 " 3, ,850 Ton 4, ,640 " 5, ,890 Ton 7, ,960 " 8,1OO ,070 Ton 10, ,5OO " 7, ,710 Ton 10,OOO.95 9,500 " 4, ,2OO Ton 3, ,400 " 42, ,0OO Ton 41, ,000 " 21, ,900 Ton 19, ,500 " ,100 Ton OO 690 " Per -. At 57.1o o $1,507~OOO 1,487,OOO 1,O49,OOO 573,000 1,578,OOO 1,411,0OO 3,110,000 3,108,OOO 1,503,O00 1,774, ,OOO 454,000 9,496,000 8,371,O00 1,485,OOO 1,066,000 61,800 35,900 Pasture &Range rrg. Pasture Sudan Grass Range Rce (Rev) Slage Corn Sorghum Gran 82, Acre , " , Acre 40.00,, 40.OO 2, , Acre 7.00 " , , ,100 Ton , ,300 " , ,000 Ton , ,000 " O.00 8, ,300 Ton , ,O00 " ,510,O00 4,510,0OO 72,000 82,400 2,765,O00 2,600, , ,000 7,664,000 6,300, ,ooo 928,000

54 FELD CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE,,1 7~..~ Harvested Per Acre_.._~s acr_._~e Un ~t Straw Gran... 3,500 Ton... 3,000 " $ $ 36,800 31,50o Sugar Beets ,000 Ton 4, ~0OO " ,931,000 1,671,000 Wheat ,200.Ton , ,400 " ,000 Msc.,00... Acre -- 1, " TOTAL -- (Rev) 197o 643, ,300 38,925,300 35,139,800 Note: Acreage Fgures nclude Double-croppng. T ] ] l Alfalfa Certfed Co.on Red Clover Msc._. ~. TOTAL Beans, Green Lmm. Broccol Carrots J, SEED CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE 19~0~ % ,000 Lbs. 1, ,000 " ~000 Lbs ~2~000 " ,000 Lbe ,000 " 1, Acre 1, " 2, , %~GETABLE CROPS: ACREAGE: PRODUCTON AND VALUE_ , ,990 Ton 6, ,740 " ,540 Ton ,020 " Lsted undermsc, for, ,350 7 $ $138, ,000 62,600 76, ,000 O,O00 372, , , ,600 $ ,688, ,477, , , , 00 -

55 VEGETABLE CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTON AND VALUE 1~70-71 Harvested Per Per acres acre Unt unt Caulflower 1, ,080 Ton ,670 " $ $1,756, ,000 Corn, Swee ~ Lsted under Msc. for Ton ,200 Melons - Cantaloupe ,300 Ton ,940 " , ,000 - Honeydews 2, ,000 Ton 2, ,900 " ,495, ,164,000 Persan Ton " , ,900 Other Muskmelons ,510 Ton ,200 " ,O ,0OO Watermelons ,3OO Ton 1, ,300 " , ,000 Onons 2, ,900 Ton 1, ,500 " ,255, ,069,0OO Peas,..Green 4, ,220 Ton 3, ,400 " , ,000 Peppers, All 1, ,200 Ton ,600 " ,543,O ,000 Pumpkns ,240 Ton ,900 " ,500 ll.30 78,000 Snap Beans 2, ,120 Ton 2,1~ ,630 " , oo 495,oo0 Spnach 2, ,400 Ton 2, ,800 " , , Ton " ,O ,400 Sweet Potatoes Ton 330 4~00 1,320 " , ,000 Tomatoes Fresh 3, ,500 Ton 2, ,900 " ,893~000 2oo.oo5,98o,ooo

56 VEGETABLE CROPS: ACRE, AGE~ PRODUCTON AND VALUE -71 cr_ m Tomatoes Canner~ Msc. TOTAL Harvested Per Per acres acre Unt unt 8, ,000 Ton $ $ 5,158,000 6, ,000 " ,930,000 2, Acre ,000 4, " ,234,000 42, ,188,200 38, ,628,600 Note : Acreage Fgures nclude Double-croppng Note 2: Prces For Commodtes Shpped To Fresh Market are F.O.B. Shppng pont. FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE PRODUCTON AND VALUE -71 Almonds 20, ,8OO Ton $ $ 8,900,000 17, ,200 " ,489,000 Aprcots (Rev) 7, ,800 Ton ,681,0OO 7, ,500 " ,992,000 Bushberres Cherres ,240 Ton , ,320 " , Ton ,0OO " ,000 Grapes, r~sn Crushed (Rev) 5, ,300 Ton ,040,000 5, ,200 " ,619,0OO Other ,500 Ton , ,000 " ,0OO Grapes, Table (Rev) Grapes, Wne Crushed Fresh Market Nectarnes loo Ton , " ,600 9, ,800 (Rev) lo, , , , ,300 Ton ,830,000 " ,659,0OO Ton ,0OO Ton ,0OO " ,000 Peaches Clng 17, ,000 20, ,000 Ton ,265,0OO " ,126,000

57 FRUT & NUT CROPS: ACREAGE. P ROD_UCTON,,AND VALUE -71 cr_a Peaches~ Freestone Strawberres Walnuts Msc. () TOTA~ --(Rev) (Rev) Harvested Per Per acres acre Unt unt 2, ,400 Ton $ ~ 1,477,0OO 3, ,900 " ,290, Ton , " ,000 18, ,300 Ton 400.OO 8,520,000 17, ,0OO " ,005, Acre , " ,000 82, ,509,100 83, ,869,6OO (1) ncludes Chestnuts, Ctrus, Fgs, Olves, Pears, Pecans, Persmmons, Pstacho Nuts, Plums, Pomegranates and Prunes. Note : Acreage Fgures nclude nterplantng. Note 2: Prces For Commodtes Shpped to Fresh Market are F.O.B. Shppng Pont. NURSERY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AREAwSALES AND VALUE -71 tem Decduous frut & nut trees Small Frut Plants Ornamental trees & shrubs () Msc. (2) TOTAL 197o Feld Quantty Per acre s sold Unt unt 183 2,705,000 Plants.696 $1,883,OOO 179 2,784,000 ".708 1,971,O ,560,000 Plants , ,000,000 ".O , ,000 Plants , ,000 " , Acre 3, , " 3, ,0OO ,679,000 3,622,000 () ncludes Broadleaf Evergreens, Conferous Evergreens~ Decduous Shade Trees and Decduous Shrubs. (2) ncludes Beddng Plants, Cut Green Decoratves, Turf, ndoor Decoratves, Vegetable Plants and Grape Vnes. 10

58 ] Cattle & Calves LVESTOCK AND POULTRY: No. of head Beef 85,500 83,000 PRODUCTON AND VALUE -7 % lve wt. unt Per unt 727,000 cwt. $ ,000 " $ 22~174, ,OOO Dary 74,000 73, ,000 cwt ,000 " ,407~OO0 9~460,0OO Sheep & Lambs 5,000 5,600 5,750 cwt ,440 " , ,O00 7" Ho~s& P~s 9,600 9,000 14,4OO cwt ,~O " , ,OOO ~orses 11,800 (Rev) 11, head " ,3.30,000 3,920,OOO Brolers & Fryers 21,259,OOO 18,684~000 86,O99,0OO lbs ,802,OOO " ,637,OOO 11,808,000 Other Chckens 1,475,OOO 2,597,000 7,729,000 lbs ,635,000 " ,0OO 1,082,0OO Chcks 62,674,0OO 56,818,O00 -- each ".ll8 6,643,000 6,705,000 Turkeys, Heavy 318,0OO 521,O00 6,354,000 bs ,529,O00 ".218 1,379,000 2, Turke[ Poults 4,062,000 4,465, each ".545 2,198,OOO 2,433~OOO TOTAL (Rev) 61,455,0OO 58,016,OO0 ll

59 l Product LVESTOCK AND PO~,TRY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AND VALUE -71 Per Producton Unt unt Mlk Market Manufacturng Eggs, chcke~ Market Hatchng Eggs, turkey hatchn~ Wool TOTAL 6,297,000 cwt. $ 5.44 (Rev) 6,484,000 " ,576,000 cwt (Rev) 2,402,000 " ,332,000 doz , ".300 5, doz " each " bs OO " (Rev)... $341256,000 33,846,000 12,107,000 10,689,0OO 15,118,0OO ,005, , ,OO ,500 66,044,100 66,972,500 JANUARY NVENTORES OF LVESTOCK AND POULTRY -72 (n number of head) Cattle and calves Mlk cows 2 years and over Januar~ ~ Januar Y ~ ,000 > Cattle & calves on feed 1051OOO 106,O00 Sheep & lambs ,0OO Hoss & pgs 9,500 9,600 Hens & pullets of la~ng age 4,831,O00 4,800,000 Turkey breedng hens 54,600 50,000 12

60 ~:... APARY PRODUCTS: PRODUCTON AND VALU, E ~70-71 Per Unt ~t 250,000 bs. $.19 47,500 (Rev) 300,000 ".14 42,000 Beesw~ Pac~,e Bees,~ueen Bees 4,200 bs..65 2,730 (Rev) 5,O00 ".65 3,250 16,1OO bs ,100 20,500 " ,600 26,000 each ,1OO (Rev) 20,000 " , Lt Pollnaton 26,000 col. 5~OO 130,0OO (Rev) 20,000 " ,000 TOTAL ,430 (Rev) ,

61 TKM Feld Crop~ Seed Crops Vegetable Crops Frut & Nut Crops Nurser~ Products Lvestock & Poultry, SUMMARY (Rev) (Rev) (Rev) Lvestock & Poultr~ Products (Rev) Apary Products (Rev) ACREAGE 643, ,300 2,720 4,057 42,285 38,293 82,809 83,200 52O 55O ----m ---m TOTAL 771, (Rev) 779, 400 ESTMATED VALUE 38,925,300 35,139, , ,600 22,188,2OO 20,628,600 49,509,100 51,869,600 3,679,000 3,622,000 61,455,000 58,016,000 66,044,100 66,972, , , ,741, ,208,950 ] l -> Zl 14

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64 U ] 1972 AGRCULTURAL CROP REPORT DEPARTMENT OF AGRCULTURE 725 COUNTY CENTER THREE COURT MODESTO, CALFORNA 95355

65 f Annual Crop Report for Year Stanslaus County ] Compled by Stanslaus County Department of Agrculture Stanley D. Ray, Commssoner Board of Supervsors Hag Arakelan, Jr. Joash Paul Wllam C. Ulm Rchard W. Vanderwall, Charman James J. Fr~uzen Dstrct 1 " 2 " 3 " 4 " 5... George Gaekle Chef Admnstratve Offcer 1

66 ] ] ) l 1 To C. B. Chrstensen, Drector of Agrculture and The Stanslaus County Board of Supervsors Gentlemen: n accordance wth Secton 2279 of the Calforna Agrcultural Code, we hereby submt the 1972 Crop Report for Stanslaus County. The gross ncome fgure of $269,273,020 s a new record, despte decreasng yelds n many crops. Rsng producton and marketng costs have contnued to lmt net profts. Many growers suffered severe fnancal loss due to freeze damage, although ncreases n prces and bearng acreages resulted n a hgher gross return for some damaged crops, partcularly wne grapes and almonds. The County s ten leadng farm commodtes are: Mlk, all Cattle & calves, all Chckens, all Eggs, chcken, all Almonds Peaches, all Tomatoes, all Grapes, all Alfalfa Walnuts $50,320,000 34,745,000 26,337,000 24,141,0OO 14,880,OOO 13,644,OOO 12,447,0OO 11,417,0OO 10,779,OOO 9,974,000 We wsh to express our apprecaton to the many persons who have contrbuted to ths report. / / /Armen V. Sarqus [ Stanslaus County Drector of Extenson Respect fully, stanl~ D. ~,j Stansla~s County Agrcultural Commssoner

67 NDEX tem Page tem Almonds 1,9 Apary products, all 13,14,15 Apples 1 Aprcots 1,9 Avocados 1 Barley 6 Beans, dry edble 6 Beans, green lma 7 Beans, snap 8 Bees, package 13 Bees, pollnaton 13 Bees, queen 13 Beeswax 13 Broccol 7 Bushberres 9 Cattle & calves ll,12 Caulflower 7 Cherres 1,9 Chestnuts 1 Chckens ll,12 Corn, feld 6 Eggs, chcken 12 Eggs, turkey 12 Feld crops, all 6,14,15 Fgs 2 Frut plants, nursery 10 Frut & nut crops, all 9,14,15 Frut & nut trees, nursery lo Grapes 2,9 Hay, alfalfa 6 Hay, gran 6 Hens & pullets 12 Hogs & pgs ll,12 Honey 13 Horses 12 Lemons 1 Lmes 1 Lvestock & Poultry, all ll,14,15 L & P products, all 12,14,15 Melons, cantaloupe 7 Melons, honeydew 8 Melons, musk, other 8 Melons, persan 8 Melons, watermelon 8 Mlk 12 Nectarnes Nursery products, all Oats Olves Onons Oranges Pasture Peaches, clng Peaches, freestone Peas, green Pears Pecans Peppers Persmmon~ Pstacho nuts Plums Pomegranates Prunes Pumpkns Rangeland Rce Seed crops, all Seed, alfalfa Seed, red clover Seed, msc. Sheep & lambs Slage corn Sorghum gran Spnach Squash Strawberres Straw gran Sudan grass Sugar beets Summary, -72 Summary, nne year Sweet potatoes Tangernes Tomatoes Trees, ornamental Turkeys Vegetable crops, all Walnuts Wheat Wool 3,9 10,14, ,9 4, ,14, , ll,12 7,14,15 5, ] ] ] ] ] ] ] ] ] ] l

68 t 1 ALMONDS Davey Drake XL Jordanolo Merced Ne Plus Ultra Nonparel Peerless Texas Thompson Others APPLES APRCOTS Blenhem-Royal Tlton Others AVOCADOS TOTAL TOTAL J TOTAL TOTAL pn~4an~t CROP ACREAGES CHERRES Bng Black Tar taran Lambert Royal Ann Seedlngs Others TOTAL 1972 CH~.S TNTS CTRUS Lemons Lmes Oranges Tangernes :m TOTAL 1972 TOTAL 1972 Bearng Acres Non-bearng ,386 1,658 1, ,677 5,O , ,o ,995 20,424 10,160 mm m~ ll ,366 2,287 n ,353 2, Z~ 82 1~ 1 1 mu mm ,977 30,584 10,159 10, O7 207