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1 "Table 1: County Summary Highlights: 2007," 2007 Census of Agriculture: North Carolina
<br />State and County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33 (Washington, DC: U.S.
<br />Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated December 2009)
<br />http: / /www.agcensus.usda.gov /Publications /2007 /Full_Report/Volume_l,_Chapter 2_County_Level/
<br />North _Carolina /st37_2_001_001.pdf (accessed June 29, 2011).
<br />2 Ibid.
<br />3 "Table 3: Farm Production Expenses," 2007 Census of Agriculture: North Carolina State and
<br />County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33 (Washington, DC: U.S. Department
<br />of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated December 2009) http: / /www.
<br />agcensus.usda.gov /Publications/ 2007 /Full_ Report / Volume_ I, Chapter_ 2_County_Level /
<br />North _Carolina /st37_2_003_003.pdf (accessed July 5, 2011).
<br />4 "Table 1: County Summary Highlights: 2007," 2007 Census of Agriculture: North Carolina State
<br />and County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33 (Washington, DC: U.S. Department
<br />of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated December 2009) http: / /www.
<br />agcensus.usda.gov /Publications/ 2007 /Full_ Report / Volume_ 1,_ Chapter_ 2_County_Level /
<br />North _Carolina /st37_2_001_001.pdf (accessed June 29, 2011).
<br />5 Ibid.
<br />6 "Table 30: Vegetables, Potatoes, and Melons Harvested for Sale: 2007 and 2002," 2007
<br />Census of Agriculture: North Carolina State and County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series,
<br />Part 33 (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics
<br />Service, updated December 2009) http: / /www.agcensus.usda.gov /Publications /2007 /Full_Report/
<br />Volume_1,_ Chapter 2_ County_ Level / North _Carolina /st37_2_030_030.pdf
<br />(accessed June 11, 2011).
<br />8 "Table 1: County Summary Highlights: 2007," 2007 Census of Agriculture: North Carolina
<br />State and County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33 (Washington, DC: U.S.
<br />Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated December 2009)
<br />http: / /www.agcensus.usda.gov /Publications /2007 /FuI]_Report/VoIume_1,_Chapter 2_County_Level/
<br />North _Carolina /st37_2_001_001.pdf (accessed June 29, 2011).
<br />9 Calculated using data from "Table 1: County Summary Highlights: 2007," 2007 Census of
<br />Agriculture: North Carolina State and County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33
<br />(Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated
<br />December 2009) http: / /www.agcensus. usda. gov / Publications /2007 /Full_Report/Volume_1,_
<br />Chapter 2_County_Level/ North _Carolina /st37_2_001_001.pdf (accessed June 29, 2011) and
<br />"Table 1: County Highlights: 2002," 2002 Census of Agriculture: North Carolina State and County
<br />Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33 (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
<br />National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated December 2008) http: / /www.agcensus.usda.gov/
<br />Pub] ications /2002 /Vol ume_1,_ Chapter _ 2_County_Level /North_Carol i na /st37_2_001_001. pdf
<br />(accessed June 29, 2011).
<br />9 Jennifer Curtis and others, "From Farm to Fork: A Guide to Building North Carolina's Sustainable
<br />Local Food Economy," (Raleigh, N.C.: Center for Environmental Farming Systems, NC State
<br />University, April 2010).
<br />10 For U.S. Department of Agriculture Census purposes, the total number of operators reporting on
<br />principal employment and days worked off farm is the same as the total number of farms. In 2007,
<br />the total was 611; in 2002 it was 658. Data calculated using data from "Table 46: Selected
<br />Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2007 and 2002," 2007 Census of Agriculture: North
<br />Carolina State and County Data Volume 1, Geographic Area Series, Part 33 (Washington, DC:
<br />U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, updated December 2009)
<br />http: / /www.agcensus.usda.gov /Publications /2007 /FuI]_Report/VoIume_1,_Chapter 2_County_Level/
<br />North _Carolina /st37_2_046_046.pdf (accessed July 6, 2011).
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