Great Value of Georgia's Farm Lands in Census Report
Georgia's agriculture showcased in a census bulletin. It details land area, farm counts, and acreage distribution from 1850 to 1900, noting shifts to more owners and tenants, regional land forms, soil varieties, and rainfall. Colored and white farmers' shares, farm sizes, and values are analyzed along with income per acre and farm property values.
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Georgia farm statistics show growth in number and acreage
The report details June 1 1900 Georgia farms with counts, acreage, and values by county, plus 1899 cotton production, livestock totals, and crop values. It notes more counties report increased farm numbers and acreage since 1890, with southeastern counties housing the largest farms. Cotton dominates farm income, the state average farm value is 816, and dairy and poultry contribute notably to livestock value.
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