2024 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW
Massachusetts
Farms Operations†
Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation | 68 |
Farm Operations - Number of Operations | 6,900 |
Farm Operations - Acres Operated | 470,000 |
Livestock Inventory †
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 ) | 31,000 |
Milk Production †
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head | 20,000 |
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb | 180,000,000 |
Commodity | Planted All Purpose Acres | Harvested Acres | Yield | Production | Price per Unit | Value of Production in Dollars |
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HAY & HAYLAGE |
HAY & HAYLAGE | | | | | | 17,121,000 |
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA) | | | | | | 15,916,000 |
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA | 1,000 | | | | | 1,205,000 |
HAY |
HAY | | 49,000 | 1.98 TONS / ACRE | 97,000 TONS | 177 $ / TON | 17,121,000 |
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA) | | 46,000 | 2 TONS / ACRE | 92,000 TONS | 173 $ / TON | 15,916,000 |
HAY, ALFALFA | | 3,000 | 1.5 TONS / ACRE | 5,000 TONS | 241 $ / TON | 1,205,000 |
CORN |
CORN | 14,000 | | | | | |
CORN, SILAGE | | 11,000 | 19 TONS / ACRE | 209,000 TONS | | |
CRANBERRIES |
CRANBERRIES | | | | 2,200,000 BARRELS | | |
MAPLE SYRUP |
MAPLE SYRUP | | | 0.244 GALLONS / TAP | 49,000 GALLONS | | |
(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit