Proposed Publication for Certified Organics Survey - 2015 - 2015
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Organic Certifier Survey
Proposed Publication for Certified Organics Survey - 2015 - 2015
OMB: 0535-0257
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Certified Organic Survey |
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National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Proposed Publication for
Certified Organics Survey – 2014 & 2015
Table 1. USDA-Accredited Organic Certification Programs Active: 2015 and 2014 |
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Operations |
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Accreditation |
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Certifier (Date if accreditation has been surrendered or revoked) |
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U.S. Total, State and Private Groups |
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Table 2. U.S. Certified Organic Operations, Acreage, Crops and Livestock: 2015 and 2014 |
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2015 |
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U.S. total certified operations…………………………… |
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U.S. total organic land, pasture, and rangeland…………………………………………………….. |
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Total pasture and rangeland……………………………. |
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Total cropland…………………………………………………… |
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Field crops……………………………………………………. |
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Barley……………………………………………………….. |
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Buckwheat…………………………………………………. |
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Corn, all purposes1……………………………………….. |
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Cotton……………………………………………………….. |
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Cultivated herbs…………………………………………….. |
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Dry beans2……………………………………………………. |
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Dry peas and lentils………………………………………….. |
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Emmer and spelt……………………………………………. |
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Flaxseed…………………………………………………….. |
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Hay, dry alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures………………………… |
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Hay, all other dry…………………………………………… |
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Haylage and greenchop……………………………………… |
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Oats, for grain or seed……………………………………… |
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Peanuts……………………………………………………… |
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Rice…………………………………………………………… |
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Rye, for grain or seed…………………………………….. |
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Sorghum, all purposes…………………………………….. |
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Soybeans, for beans…………………………………….. |
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Sunflower seed, all………………………………………… |
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Wheat, for grain or seed………………………………….. |
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Other field crops………………………………………….. |
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Nursery, floriculture, and greenhouse crops……………………… |
……….acres |
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Cut flowers………………………………………………… |
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Nursery/greenhouse crops3………………………………. |
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Mushrooms……………………………………………….. |
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Christmas trees…………………………………………… |
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Other nursery, floriculture and greenhouse crops……………………. |
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Vegetables…………………………………………………………… |
……….acres |
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Carrots………………………………………………………. |
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Lettuce and other leafy vegetables……………………………………………………… |
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Potatoes……………………………………………………. |
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Sweet corn…………………………………………………. |
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Tomatoes…………………………………………………….. |
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Mixed vegetables/horticultural crops……………………. |
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Other vegetables………………………………………….. |
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Fruits, nuts, and berries…………………………………………. |
……….acres |
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Apples……………………………………………………… |
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Grapes……………………………………………………….. |
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Berries……………………………………………………. |
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Citrus fruit…………………………………………………. |
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Other non-citrus fruit……………………………………….. |
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Tree nuts……………………………………………………. |
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Other fruits, nuts, and berries……………………………… |
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Other land………………………………………………….. |
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Green manure and cover crops…………………………….. |
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Fallow or idle land………………………………………….. |
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Acres of trees for maple syrup……………………………………… |
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Other cropland……………………………………………… |
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U.S. certified animals: |
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Livestock………………………………………………………. |
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Beef cows…………………………………………………… |
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Milk cows4…………………………………………………. |
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Other cattle and calves……………………………………… |
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Hogs and pigs……………………………………………….. |
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Sheep and lambs…………………………………………….. |
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Goats and kids………………………………………………. |
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Other livestock……………………………………………. |
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Poultry………………………………………………………. |
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Layer chickens……………………………………………. |
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Broilers……………………………………………………… |
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Turkeys………………………………………………………. |
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Other poultry………………………………………………… |
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1 Does not include sweet corn |
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2 Does not include lima beans |
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3 Includes aquatic plants |
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4 Includes dry and milking cows |
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Table 3. U.S. Certified Organic Operations: 2015 and 2014 |
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Geographic area |
Certified Organic Operations |
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2015 |
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United States |
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Alabama |
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Alaska |
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Arizona |
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Arkansas |
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California |
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Colorado |
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Connecticut |
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Delaware |
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Florida |
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Georgia |
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Hawaii |
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Idaho |
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Illinois |
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Indiana |
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Iowa |
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Kansas |
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Kentucky |
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Louisiana |
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Maine |
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Maryland |
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Massachusetts |
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Michigan |
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Minnesota |
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Mississippi |
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Missouri |
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Montana |
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Nebraska |
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Nevada |
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New Hampshire |
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New Jersey |
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New Mexico |
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New York |
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North Carolina |
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North Dakota |
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Ohio |
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Oklahoma |
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Oregon |
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Pennsylvania |
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Rhode Island |
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South Carolina |
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South Dakota |
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Tennessee |
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Texas |
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Utah |
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Vermont |
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Virginia |
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Washington |
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West Virginia |
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Wisconsin |
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Wyoming |
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Table 4. Certified Organic Pasture and Cropland: 2015 and 2014 |
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Alabama |
Alaska |
Arizona |
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Number of certified operations…………………………… |
..number, 2015 |
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Total organic cropland, pasture and rangeland…………………………. |
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Cropland………………………………………………. |
….acres, 2015 |
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2014 |
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Pasture and rangeland……………………………. |
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Table 5. Certified Organic Field Crop Acreage: 2015 and 2014 |
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Total organic field crops………..………… |
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Barley…………………………………… |
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Buckwheat…………………………….. |
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Corn1……………………………………. |
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Cotton…………………………………. |
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Dry beans2………………………………. |
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Dry peas and lentils……………………. |
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Emmer and spelt………………………… |
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Flaxseed…………………………………. |
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2014 |
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Hay, dry alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures…. |
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Hay, all other dry………………………. |
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Haylage and greenchop……………… |
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2014 |
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Oats…………………………………….. |
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Peanuts…………………………………… |
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Rice…………………………………. |
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Rye……………………………………… |
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Sorghum……………………………… |
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Soybeans………………………………… |
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Sunflower seed………………………….. |
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Wheat…………………………………… |
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Other field crops……………………… |
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Table 6. Certified Organic Nursery, Floriculture, and Greenhouse Acreage: 2015 and 2014 |
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United States |
Alabama |
Alaska |
Arizona |
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Total organic nursery, floriculture, and greenhouse crops……………………… |
…..acres, 2015 |
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2014 |
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Cut flowers……………………………… |
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2014 |
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Nursery/greenhouse crops1………………………………. |
….acres, 2015 |
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2014 |
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Mushrooms……………………….. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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2014 |
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Christmas trees………………………………. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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Other nursery and greenhouse crops…………………….. |
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Table 7. Certified Organic Vegetable Acreage: 2015 and 2014 |
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United States |
Alabama |
Alaska |
Arizona |
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Total organic vegetable crops………………… |
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Carrots…………………. |
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Lettuce and other leafy vegetables…… |
….acres, 2015 |
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Potatoes………………. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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Sweet Corn……………. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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Tomatoes………………. |
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Mixed vegetable and horticulture crops |
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In a field of ≤ 5 acres…………………… |
…..acres, 2015 |
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In a field of > 5 acres…………………… |
…..acres, 2015 |
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Other vegetables………………….. |
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Table 8. Certified Organic Fruit, Nuts and Berries Acreage: 2015 and 2014 |
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United States |
Alabama |
Alaska |
Arizona |
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Total organic fruit, nuts and berries crops………… |
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2014 |
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Apples………………. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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2014 |
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Grapes……………….. |
….acres, 2015 |
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Berries………………. |
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Citrus fruit………….. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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2014 |
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Other non-citrus fruits…… |
…..acres, 2015 |
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Tree nuts…………………. |
…..acres, 2015 |
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Other fruits, nuts and berries |
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Table 9. Certified Organic Acreage of Other Crops and Land Uses: 2015 and 2014 |
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Alabama |
Alaska |
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Total other land…...… |
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Pasture or rangeland… |
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Green manure and cover crops……… |
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2014 |
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Fallow.………… |
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Trees for maple syrup……. |
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Other land…… |
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Table 10. Certified Organic Livestock and Poultry: 2015 and 2014 |
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Alabama |
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Total livestock…. |
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Beef cows.…… |
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Milk cows1…… |
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Other cattle and calves |
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Hogs and pigs… |
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Sheep and lambs. |
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Goats and kids.. |
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Other livestock… |
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Total poultry…….. |
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Layer chickens… |
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Broilers………… |
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Turkeys………. |
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Other poultry… |
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1 Includes dry and milking cows |
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(This table will include all states)
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| Author | Hancock, David - NASS |
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