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Humboldt County

Published on Dec 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HUMBOLDT COUNTY

BY:GAVIN PARKER

TOP 5 COMMODITIES

  • Poultry/livestock-36,925,311
  • Timber-28,742,457
  • Nursery products-40,230,454
  • Field crops-13,392,040
  • Fruit and nut crops-1,213,232
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LIVESTOCK/POULTRY

149,762 POUNDS OF MEAT DEAD WEIGHT
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FRUIT AND NUTS

A TON
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FIELD CROPS

2 TON ON 185 ACRES
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TIMBER

784,000 ACRES EXCLUDING PRIVATE ONES

NURSERY PRODUCTS

145,00 ACRES

140,466,304

TOTAL MADE ON CROPS
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ORGANIC FARMS

  • 134
  • 37,322 acres
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RAINFALL

30-50 PERCENT OF NORMAL RAINFALL 6.09 FOR JAN. AND IN EUREKA 3.98 LESS THAN NORMAL
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JEFF M. DOLPH

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MAIN EXPORTS

  • Timber
  • Fruit and nuts
  • Field crops

ACREAGE

  • 234,829 acres for farming
  • 574 farms
  • Average farm size 409 acres
  • 1,500,000 acres total
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HUMBOLDT FUN FACTS

  • 134,623 residents
  • 110 miles of coast (more than any other county)
  • 1,000 miles of private forests
  • County seats Eureka
  • Founded in 1853 first known inhabitants indians and spanish in 1775
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