Baker County
Located in Northeast Florida
td>growing< td>in production| Baker County | |||||
| Volume (Acres, Head) |
Jan-Mar | Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec | |
| Apiculture | |||||
| Bee Colonies (1) | undisclosed | over-winter | active | active | active |
| Field Crops | |||||
| Field Corn (1) | 38 | plant | growing | harvest | |
| Forage (1) | undisclosed | dormant | grow | grow/mow | grow/mow |
| Tobacco (1) | undisclosed | transplant | growing | harvest | |
| Horticulture | |||||
| Acres in open (1) | 750 | in production | in production | in production | in production |
| Greenhouses/sq ft (1) | undisclosed | in production | in production | in production | in production |
| Livestock | |||||
| Beef Cattle/Calves (4) | 4,000 | over-winter | calving | growing | growing |
| Goats (1) | 143 | over-winter | kit | grow | grow |
| Horses/Ponies (1) | 213 | over-winter | growing | growing | |
| Poultry-Broilers | 1,306,805 | in production | in production | in production | |
| Sources: (1) 2002 Census of Agriculture (2) 2005 USDA NASS Quick Stats (3) 2004 USDA NASS Quick Stats (4) 2006 USDA NASS Quick Stats |
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For general info about agriculture in Baker County, contact:
Farm Service Agency
Baldwin
Mark Carlton, County Executive Director
Phone: (904) 266-0088
Fax: (904) 266-4858
Email:
Web: offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?service=action/1/CountyText/1/countyLink
Baker County Cooperative Extension Service
Macclenny
Phone: (904) 259-3520
Email:
Web: baker.ifas.ufl.edu/
Baker County Farm Bureau
Macclenny
Phone: (904) 259-6332
Fax: (904) 259-6730
Web: www.floridafarmbureau.org/county_farm_bureau/Baker
Baker Soil And Water Conservation District
MacClenny
Phone: (904) 259-2716
Fax: (904) 259-9034
For info about specific crops grown in Baker County, contact:
Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association
Orlando
Phone: (407) 295-7994
Fax: (407) 295-1619
Email:
Web: www.fngla.org
Florida Poultry Federation
Tampa
Phone: (813) 628-4551
Fax: (813) 620-4008
Email:
Florida Association of Livestock Markets
Kissimmee
Phone: (407) 846-4557
Fax: (407) 933-8209
Florida Cattlemen’s Association
Kissimmee
Phone: (407) 846-6221
Fax: (407) 933-8209
Email:
Web: www.floridacattlemen.org/
West Florida Livestock Association
Quincy
Phone: (850) 875-7255
Fax: (850) 875-7257
Florida Dairy Goat Association
Tallahassee
Phone: (850) 421-4452
Fax: (850) 421-4452
Web: fdga.org/
Florida Meat Goat Association
Lake Butler
Phone: (386) 496-3166
Fax: (386) 496-4455
