The identification of existing agricultural activity via analysis of the County of Newell business directory provides a measure of the scale and range of local agricultural activity, and guidance in determining opportunity to complement/leverage existing activity:
Primary Agriculture
| Type of Enterprise |
# of Enterprises |
Farm Operations with Crops
|
96 |
Farm/Ranch with Livestock and Crops
|
207 |
Feed and Feed Lots
|
7 |
Farm/ Ranch With Livestock
|
24 |
Secondary Agriculture
| Type of Enterprise |
# of Enterprises |
Livestock Finished Slaughter
|
6 |
Rental and Sales of Agriculture Supplies Goods and Equipment
|
6 |
Seed Cleaning/Sales/Chemicals, Pollination and Fertilizer
|
9 |
Irrigation Sales and Services
|
3 |
Hatchery
|
1 |
Trucking and Hauling
|
6 |
Livestock and Meat
|
7 |
Lending Institutions
|
1 |
Grazing Association
|
11 |
Vegetable Processing and Cleaning
|
1 |
Tertiary Agriculture
| Type of Enterprise |
# of Enterprises |
Bedding Plants and Greenhouses
|
3 |
Associations and Nonprofit Organizations
|
11 |
Crop Sales
|
2 |
Agronomic Services
|
1 |
Butcher Shops
|
3 |
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