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1 -  Map shows Georgia's cotton growing counties.  2 - Graphs show Georgia's 10 year cotton acreage with average yield and lint & seed production values. 

2009 Cotton Crop Summary
SOURCE: Georgia Agricultural Statistics Service as of 5/27/10

Top 10 producing Counties:  

County / Bales (480 lbs)
Colquitt/ 117,500
Worth / 105,400
Dooly / 102,200
Mitchell / 97,100
Coffee/ 61,100
Irwin / 56,100
Early/ 56,000
Brooks / 55,600
Miller / 55,000
Thomas / 54,200

 Acres Planted
1 million

 Acres Harvested
990 thousand

Production (480 pound bales)
1.9 million

Yield (Average pounds per acre)
902

Crop Value
$638.7 million (Lint & Seed)
(Lint: $569.6 million ---- Seed: $69.1 million)  

 

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