2024 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Massachusetts
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Mar/31/2025

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation68
Farm Operations - Number of Operations6,900
Farm Operations - Acres Operated470,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )31,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head20,000
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb180,000,000
County outlines for MASSACHUSETTS

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
CommodityPlanted All Purpose AcresHarvested AcresYieldProductionPrice per UnitValue of Production in Dollars
HAY
HAY49,0001.98 TONS / ACRE97,000 TONS177 $ / TON17,121,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)46,0002 TONS / ACRE92,000 TONS173 $ / TON15,916,000
HAY, ALFALFA3,0001.5 TONS / ACRE5,000 TONS241 $ / TON1,205,000
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE17,121,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)15,916,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA1,0001,205,000
CRANBERRIES
CRANBERRIES2,200,000 BARRELS
MAPLE SYRUP
MAPLE SYRUP0.244 GALLONS / TAP49,000 GALLONS
CORN
CORN14,000
CORN, SILAGE11,00019 TONS / ACRE209,000 TONS
(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


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