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Field Crops Lead In Farm Income
Virginia surveys show field crops dominate income in 440 counties, livestock trading in 27 counties, and poultry farming in 15. Dairy products are leading in 13 counties, with fruit and nuts leading in three and vegetables in one. Tobacco remains a major crop in central southern Virginia. Land value per acre is highest in Roanoke, Mathews, Warwick, Elizabeth City, and Fairfax counties, while many counties sit below $25 per acre.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Bureau of Population and Economic Research
University of Virginia
Nelson
Albemarle
Frederick
King and Queen
Roanoke
Mathews
Warwick
Elizabeth City
Fairfax Counties
Loudoun
Clarke Counties
Northampton
Henrico
King
Qunce
Patrick
Franklin
Buckingham
Cumberland
Amelia
Appomattox
Prince Edward
Charlotte
Lunenburg
Sussex
Brunswick
Buchanan