Clarke County Agriculture Fact Sheet
Data on row & forage crops, fruits, nuts, vegetables, ornamental horticulture, forestry, & animal production.
Agriculture Census for Clarke County, Georgia
Data on farms, farm workers, crops, livestock, value of agricultural products, etc.
• 2002 County Profile
• Historical Profiles: 1997, 1992, 1987
Farm Subsidy Database
Data on payments to local recipients for farm subsidy programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Covers payments made 1995-2005.
Athens-Clarke County Cooperative Extension Service
An educational arm of UGA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Extension Service provides information relating to agriculture, horticulture, agribusiness, landscaping, the environment, and 4-H/youth.
Athens Locally Grown
A small group of growers located around Athens who share a dedication to community, environment, health, and
the benefits of sustainable agriculture practices. Strict standards ensure that everything produced is chemical-free.
Full Moon Cooperative
A community supported farm and learning center committed to
environmentally sound production of fresh organic foods.
By honoring the fundamental connections
between food, land & people, Full Moon hopes to
nurture a more sustainable future.
Roots Farm
Roots Farm is an organic community farm located just outside Athens that cares for the land through sustainable farming practices.
P.L.A.C.E.
P.L.A.C.E. (Promoting Local Agriculture and Cultural Experience) provides educational programs
in order to convey the social, economic, environmental, and nutritional benefits of supporting sustainable local food systems.
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