Liberty County
Located in Northwest Florida
| Liberty County | |||||
| Volume (Acres, Head) |
Jan-Mar | Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec | |
| Apiculture | |||||
| Bee Colonies (1) | 9,305 | dormant | active | active | active |
| Field Crops | |||||
| Forage (1) | 177 | dormant | grow | mow/grow | mow/grow |
| Livestock | |||||
| Beef Cattle/Calves (4) | 1,000 | over-winter | calving | growing | growing |
| Horses/Ponies (1) | 11 | over-winter | foaling | growing | growing |
| Poultry-Layers (1) | 84 | in production | 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 Liberty County, contact:
Farm Service Agency
Blountstown
Charles H. Golden, County Executive Director
Phone: (850) 674-8388
Fax: (850) 674-5099
Email:
Web: offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?service=action/1/CountyText/25/countyLink
Liberty County Cooperative Extension Service
Bristol
Phone: (850) 643-2229
Web: liberty.ifas.ufl.edu/
Liberty County Farm Bureau
Blountstown
Phone: (850) 674-5471
Web: www.floridafarmbureau.org/county_farm_bureau/Liberty
Liberty Soil and Water Conservation District (Chipola River)
Blountstown
Phone: (850) 674-8271
Fax: (850) 674-5099
For info about specific crops grown in Liberty County, contact:
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 Poultry Federation
Tampa
Phone: (813) 628-4551
Fax: (813) 620-4008
Email:
