New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food
The mission of the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food is to promote agriculture in the public interest and to serve farmers and consumers in the marketplace. The department assures safe and healthy food supplies, provides accurate information on prices and availability of farm commodities and crops and develops markets for the state's farmers.
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Top 5 agriculture commodities, 2006
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Value of receipts
thousand $
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Percent of state total
farm receipts
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Percent of US value
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1. Greenhouse/nursery
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62,130
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38.4
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0.4
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2. Dairy products
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41,038
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25.4
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0.2
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3. Cattle and calves
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10,515
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6.5
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0.0
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4. Apples
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7,634
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4.7
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0.4
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5. Hay
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6,277
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3.9
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0.1
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All commodities
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161,804
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0.1
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Farm income and value added data
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2005
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2006
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Number of farms
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3,400
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3,400
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Thousands $
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Final crop output
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92,229
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99,300
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+ Final animal output
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69,102
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59,352
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+ Services and forestry
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45,311
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42,663
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= Final agricultural sector output
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206,641
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201,315
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- Intermediate consumption outlays
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80,341
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82,142
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+ Net government transactions
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-8,456
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-10,336
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= Gross value added
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117,844
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108,837
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- Capital consumption
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28,667
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29,934
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= Net value added
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89,177
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78,903
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- Factor payments
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34,923
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36,335
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Employee compensation (total hired labor)
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30,623
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31,490
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Net rent received by nonoperator landlords
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-3,704
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-4,226
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Real estate and nonreal estate interest
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8,004
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9,071
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= Net farm income
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54,254
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42,568
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http://agriculture.nh.gov/