Franklin County
Located in Northwest Florida
| Franklin County | |||||
| Volume (Acres, Head) |
Jan-Mar | Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec | |
| Seafood | |||||
| Finfish-Pounds (5) | 1,863,786 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Invertebrates-Pounds (5) | 2,877,605 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Food Shrimp-Pounds (5) | 1,753,230 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Bait Shrimp-Pounds (5) | 1,728 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Apiculture | |||||
| Bee Colonies (1) | 3,200 | dormant | active | active | active |
| Sources: (1) 2002 Census of Agriculture (2) 2005 USDA NASS Quick Stats (3) 2004 USDA NASS Quick Stats (4) 2006 USDA NASS Quick Stats (5) Average harvest 2002-2004, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | |||||
For general information about agriculture in Franklin County, contact:
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Tallahassee
Phone: (850) 488-4676
Web: floridaconservation.org/
Farm Service Agency
Blountstown
Charles H. Golden, County Executive Director
Phone: (850) 674-8388
Fax: (850) 674-5099
Email: Charles.Golden@fl.usda.gov
Web: offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?service=action/1/CountyText/11/countyLink
Franklin County Cooperative Extension Service
Apalachicola
Phone: (850) 653-9337
Fax: (850) 653-3643
Email: Franklin@ifas.ufl.edu
Web: franklin.ifas.ufl.edu/
Franklin Soil And Water Conservation District
Blountstown
Phone: (850) 674-8271
Fax: (850) 674-5099
