Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Gordon 
Grady 
Greene 
Gwinnett 
Habersham 
Hall 
Hancock 
Haralson 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
671 
471 
193 
179 
422 
622 
133 
299 
2007 
839 
445 
247 
181 
372 
799 
172 
367 
$1,000, 2012 
211,294 
79,289 
37,582 
1 1 ,049 
109,713 
159,921 
4,515 
35,077 
2007 
152,832 
66,144 
48,235 
15,736 
82,611 
148,090 
6,277 
34,945 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
314,894 
168,342 
194,726 
61,725 
259,984 
257,109 
33,949 
117,313 
2007 
182,160 
148,639 
195,283 
86,940 
222,072 
185,344 
36,493 
95,218 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
299 
269 
95 
121 
170 
298 
80 
164 
2007 
374 
296 
121 
104 
164 
377 
96 
173 
$1,000, 2012 
3,133 
8,271 
547 
441 
586 
884 
263 
352 
2007 
1,241 
7,472 
1,101 
309 
286 
788 
332 
333 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
344 
242 
63 
109 
197 
300 
65 
134 
2007 
321 
227 
72 
68 
161 
342 
51 
83 
$1,000, 2012 
1,330 
4,825 
85 
(D) 
345 
871 
80 
104 
2007 
978 
4,046 
520 
(D) 
406 
1,226 
43 
62 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
143 
175 
66 
76 
119 
163 
53 
77 
2007 
179 
189 
53 
58 
89 
136 
39 
66 
$1,000, 2012 
1,207 
5,289 
118 
2,038 
219 
409 
85 
63 
2007 
566 
3,257 
(D) 
3,286 
94 
145 
109 
40 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
312 
84 
67 
43 
223 
232 
31 
74 
2007 
293 
51 
61 
39 
170 
243 
14 
74 
$1,000, 2012 
39,696 
3,917 
4,596 
206 
22,028 
56,298 
310 
4,938 
2007 
28,651 
3,186 
11,904 
442 
19,166 
56,161 
46 
4,581 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
136 
47 
40 
15 
102 
127 
15 
41 
2007 
111 
34 
34 
27 
50 
82 
12 
39 
$1,000, 2012 
2,596 
345 
2,142 
75 
2,449 
2,969 
178 
189 
2007 
516 
352 
107 
102 
252 
342 
(D) 
183 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
216 
45 
41 
33 
146 
140 
17 
42 
2007 
205 
21 
38 
26 
138 
186 
2 
51 
$1,000, 2012 
37,100 
3,572 
2,455 
131 
19,580 
53,330 
132 
4,749 
2007 
28,136 
2,834 
11,796 
340 
18,914 
55,819 
(D) 
4,398 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
584 
199 
164 
116 
372 
494 
88 
234 
2007 
604 
175 
165 
112 
285 
572 
99 
227 
$1,000, 2012 
135,480 
19,242 
25,036 
784 
68,661 
72,004 
1,441 
24,644 
2007 
84,593 
11,738 
18,328 
1,748 
44,028 
53,286 
2,032 
22,045 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
668 
445 
183 
173 
409 
570 
128 
285 
2007 
831 
438 
242 
176 
371 
775 
172 
355 
$1,000, 2012 
4,636 
4,499 
751 
526 
2,924 
3,573 
285 
847 
2007 
4,431 
3,799 
1,966 
1,031 
2,502 
3,887 
424 
1,611 
Utilities farms, 2012 
433 
274 
106 
79 
289 
369 
60 
159 
2007 
365 
204 
120 
72 
215 
334 
57 
120 
$1,000, 2012 
3,129 
1,783 
659 
273 
2,552 
4,282 
118 
558 
2007 
2,968 
1,525 
1,330 
506 
1,873 
3,651 
151 
336 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
537 
345 
160 
117 
331 
486 
107 
209 
2007 
793 
394 
221 
155 
352 
706 
159 
337 
$1,000, 2012 
3,942 
4,620 
893 
656 
2,583 
5,338 
335 
567 
2007 
4,831 
3,548 
1,631 
870 
2,088 
5,026 
650 
901 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
180 
116 
66 
31 
135 
153 
46 
57 
2007 
146 
102 
73 
38 
74 
167 
39 
45 
$1,000, 2012 
4,416 
11,133 
2,007 
2,173 
3,467 
6,095 
419 
518 
2007 
3,073 
13,346 
4,552 
4,962 
1,569 
5,509 
792 
358 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
88 
64 
17 
12 
34 
71 
21 
24 
2007 
79 
47 
15 
10 
25 
46 
19 
14 
$1,000, 2012 
646 
1,224 
256 
203 
486 
524 
188 
89 
2007 
468 
1,706 
(D) 
124 
147 
302 
50 
64 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
171 
82 
32 
14 
132 
137 
17 
40 
2007 
74 
65 
9 
2 
26 
55 
9 
18 
$1,000, 2012 
2,191 
1,262 
306 
44 
851 
852 
107 
334 
2007 
127 
515 
48 
(D) 
64 
158 
20 
27 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 201 2 
122 
89 
32 
12 
88 
87 
13 
45 
2007 
123 
92 
36 
10 
51 
71 
8 
28 
$1,000, 2012 
1,142 
3,210 
166 
25 
392 
410 
51 
166 
2007 
551 
2,058 
318 
88 
188 
395 
34 
82 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
37 
15 
6 
3 
18 
20 
7 
6 
2007 
36 
16 
2 
9 
7 
13 
4 
11 
$1,000, 2012 
416 
191 
6 
(D) 
53 
536 
18 
11 
2007 
200 
53 
(D) 
(D) 
9 
62 
6 
15 
Interest expense farms, 201 2 
218 
158 
48 
31 
151 
169 
49 
65 
2007 
225 
112 
63 
25 
101 
173 
26 
64 
$1,000, 2012 
2,688 
3,047 
755 
349 
1,761 
2,143 
357 
671 
2007 
4,427 
2,169 
805 
461 
1,616 
4,355 
466 
555 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
185 
118 
45 
22 
122 
152 
33 
50 
2007 
189 
88 
54 
21 
88 
145 
21 
52 
$1,000, 2012 
2,350 
2,493 
683 
236 
1,605 
1,900 
288 
574 
2007 
3,712 
1,769 
656 
219 
1,336 
3,201 
403 
430 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
90 
93 
21 
19 
77 
63 
25 
30 
2007 
110 
57 
35 
15 
50 
89 
14 
43 
$1,000, 2012 
338 
553 
72 
113 
156 
243 
69 
97 
2007 
715 
399 
149 
242 
281 
1,154 
63 
125 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
655 
454 
188 
173 
396 
606 
127 
289 
2007 
789 
398 
234 
163 
354 
746 
158 
339 
$1,000, 2012 
1,754 
1,635 
686 
544 
854 
1,968 
328 
591 
2007 
2,076 
1,564 
780 
331 
952 
2,726 
494 
716 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
411 
232 
108 
76 
263 
357 
50 
139 
2007 
401 
195 
115 
90 
215 
359 
55 
127 
$1,000, 2012 
5,487 
5,142 
715 
2,469 
1,949 
3,735 
133 
622 
2007 
13,650 
6,161 
2,595 
1,208 
7,624 
10,412 
627 
3,218 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
369 
186 
87 
61 
238 
278 
40 
95 
2007 
314 
170 
102 
86 
159 
297 
46 
89 
$1,000, 2012 
7,066 
5,677 
2,097 
520 
1,966 
4,547 
410 
1,444 
2007 
6,992 
4,122 
2,608 
1,606 
2,206 
4,829 
736 
1,612 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Georgia 315 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
