Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Webster 
Wheeler 
White 
Whitfield 
Wilcox 
Wilkes 
Wilkinson 
Worth 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
102 
136 
299 
378 
365 
317 
114 
487 
2007 
114 
143 
291 
480 
349 
356 
158 
496 
$1,000, 2012 
10,025 
7,624 
66,009 
123,062 
76,036 
52,497 
4,085 
110,889 
2007 
9,852 
5,605 
60,389 
95,609 
54,312 
28,278 
3,883 
63,727 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
98,287 
56,060 
220,767 
325,560 
208,319 
165,607 
35,836 
227,698 
2007 
86,419 
39,192 
207,522 
199,186 
155,621 
79,432 
24,573 
128,483 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
51 
58 
139 
151 
181 
150 
52 
305 
2007 
42 
90 
143 
195 
215 
178 
96 
301 
$1,000, 2012 
1,079 
1,660 
355 
371 
9,582 
911 
408 
17,832 
2007 
1,016 
1,041 
383 
451 
4,808 
979 
336 
9,149 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
40 
45 
161 
162 
191 
112 
46 
288 
2007 
41 
56 
142 
115 
171 
114 
49 
252 
$1,000, 2012 
1,474 
628 
208 
251 
7,244 
295 
87 
17,467 
2007 
904 
408 
396 
877 
4,381 
102 
83 
9,841 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
41 
49 
96 
96 
158 
101 
44 
256 
2007 
33 
51 
69 
73 
131 
111 
50 
218 
$1,000, 2012 
833 
584 
207 
185 
7,851 
556 
86 
12,535 
2007 
401 
349 
90 
107 
3,076 
369 
47 
4,772 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
5 
15 
149 
139 
43 
105 
35 
64 
2007 
20 
9 
117 
126 
41 
77 
40 
56 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
104 
12,313 
48,943 
4,386 
6,722 
385 
1,839 
2007 
(D) 
119 
14,545 
38,051 
3,283 
3,207 
346 
1,283 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
3 
8 
77 
57 
28 
72 
12 
39 
2007 
7 
5 
34 
61 
26 
48 
17 
40 
$1,000, 2012 
57 
81 
2,059 
1,411 
348 
1,167 
(D) 
502 
2007 
48 
104 
311 
398 
104 
302 
30 
383 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
3 
8 
92 
94 
18 
52 
24 
26 
2007 
15 
4 
96 
85 
18 
40 
27 
20 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
23 
10,254 
47,532 
4,037 
5,554 
(D) 
1,337 
2007 
(D) 
15 
14,234 
37,653 
3,178 
2,905 
315 
900 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
32 
57 
257 
289 
128 
248 
79 
200 
2007 
42 
54 
231 
331 
101 
231 
85 
211 
$1,000, 2012 
854 
288 
42,149 
55,353 
22,038 
32,151 
1,849 
7,869 
2007 
668 
151 
29,878 
33,799 
16,347 
14,229 
1,464 
4,220 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
96 
129 
290 
371 
333 
302 
108 
450 
2007 
112 
139 
291 
474 
336 
348 
156 
495 
$1,000, 2012 
1,058 
682 
1,795 
3,303 
4,393 
1,486 
214 
8,457 
2007 
891 
484 
1,943 
3,178 
3,646 
1,039 
248 
5,306 
Utilities farms, 2012 
71 
74 
188 
233 
208 
212 
81 
304 
2007 
48 
53 
167 
195 
161 
151 
60 
243 
$1,000, 2012 
411 
266 
1,352 
3,081 
1,657 
977 
97 
2,873 
2007 
195 
231 
1,293 
2,449 
1,107 
531 
46 
1,113 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
81 
92 
225 
294 
268 
257 
83 
370 
2007 
107 
131 
275 
443 
327 
324 
144 
476 
$1,000, 2012 
679 
657 
1,334 
3,251 
3,349 
1,629 
191 
7,667 
2007 
734 
594 
1,903 
3,421 
3,621 
1,320 
365 
4,970 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
25 
27 
83 
99 
111 
104 
26 
146 
2007 
28 
23 
93 
78 
87 
73 
26 
123 
$1,000, 2012 
513 
448 
1,500 
1,605 
2,604 
2,208 
110 
5,296 
2007 
(D) 
297 
1,775 
2,589 
2,739 
1,450 
76 
6,250 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
2 
7 
35 
40 
37 
27 
7 
66 
2007 
11 
10 
40 
39 
31 
34 
5 
40 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
90 
286 
669 
1,262 
140 
(D) 
1,711 
2007 
71 
(D) 
367 
181 
866 
123 
24 
400 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
8 
18 
81 
75 
76 
70 
14 
98 
2007 
12 
10 
38 
30 
44 
26 
6 
88 
$1,000, 2012 
104 
252 
593 
872 
1,205 
626 
60 
1,281 
2007 
67 
20 
132 
39 
298 
154 
2 
1,259 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
12 
12 
54 
76 
106 
81 
15 
167 
2007 
20 
23 
37 
60 
91 
47 
14 
118 
$1,000, 2012 
355 
394 
444 
444 
4,550 
791 
79 
1 1 ,262 
2007 
287 
659 
314 
175 
2,433 
206 
95 
5,763 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
5 
7 
24 
8 
19 
22 
1 
42 
2007 
2 
7 
6 
15 
9 
9 
6 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
38 
92 
25 
371 
46 
(D) 
718 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
195 
62 
133 
40 
2 
800 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
32 
32 
73 
94 
125 
102 
31 
197 
2007 
33 
23 
92 
94 
121 
82 
27 
176 
$1,000, 2012 
444 
694 
777 
1,802 
2,191 
1,455 
151 
3,935 
2007 
612 
357 
1,581 
2,547 
2,420 
1,386 
213 
3,334 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
27 
27 
64 
72 
92 
82 
28 
163 
2007 
27 
16 
85 
77 
106 
69 
27 
128 
$1,000, 2012 
290 
598 
657 
1,461 
1,737 
1,145 
145 
2,546 
2007 
504 
270 
1,352 
1,632 
1,537 
1,106 
176 
2,402 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
16 
12 
31 
48 
61 
45 
6 
120 
2007 
16 
11 
43 
48 
69 
46 
4 
117 
$1,000, 2012 
154 
96 
120 
341 
454 
310 
6 
1,389 
2007 
108 
87 
229 
916 
883 
280 
37 
931 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
102 
134 
281 
367 
343 
308 
111 
456 
2007 
101 
129 
275 
430 
305 
335 
143 
452 
$1,000, 2012 
415 
533 
664 
998 
993 
1,098 
200 
2,157 
2007 
465 
469 
752 
1,697 
917 
1,046 
284 
1,735 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
54 
41 
190 
199 
167 
188 
55 
243 
2007 
44 
33 
162 
196 
161 
169 
48 
223 
$1,000, 2012 
665 
306 
1,941 
1,910 
2,360 
1,406 
134 
7,988 
2007 
520 
190 
4,841 
5,986 
4,238 
2,096 
250 
3,533 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
38 
44 
137 
162 
173 
142 
38 
258 
2007 
32 
46 
127 
161 
165 
120 
53 
222 
$1,000, 2012 
771 
564 
1,835 
3,731 
5,089 
2,111 
281 
10,774 
2007 
571 
1,181 
2,028 
3,642 
3,062 
2,886 
334 
6,321 
326 Georgia 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
