Wakulla County
Located in North Central Florida
| Wakulla County | |||||
| Volume (Acres, Head) |
Jan-Mar | Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec | |
| Seafood | |||||
| Finfish-Pounds (5) | 769,130 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Invertebrates-Pounds (5) | 1,396,857 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Food Shrimp-Pounds (5) | 35,083 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Bait Shrimp-Pounds (5) | 1,055 | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting | harvesting |
| Apiculture | |||||
| Bee Colonies (1) | 9,100 | dormant | active | active | active |
| Field Crops | |||||
| Forage (1) | 510 | dormant | grow | grow/mow | grow/mow |
| Horticulture | |||||
| Acres in open (1) | 16 | in production | in production | in production | in production |
| Livestock | |||||
| Beef Cattle/Calves (4) | 1,000 | over-winter | calving | growing | growing |
| Goats (1) | 388 | over-winter | kidding | growing | growing |
| Horses/Ponies (1) | 192 | over-winter | foaling | growing | growing |
| Poultry-Layers (1) | 272 | in production | in production | in production | in production |
| Sheep (1) | 8 | over-winter | lambing | growing | growing |
| Vegetables | |||||
| Cucumbers (1) | 4 | plant | harvest | ||
| Squash (1) | 3 | plant | harvest | ||
| Sweet Corn (1) | 10 | plant | harvest | ||
| 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 info about agriculture in Wakulla County, contact:
Farm Service Agency
Monticello
Mark Demott, County Executive Director
Phone: (850) 997-2072
Fax: (850) 997-6277
Email: mark.demott@fl.usda.gov
Web: offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?service=action/1/CountyText/40/countyLink
Wakulla County Cooperative Extension Service
Crawfordville
Phone: (850) 926-3931
Fax: (850) 926-8789
Email: wakulla.ifas.ufl.edu
Web: wakulla.ifas.ufl.edu/
Wakulla County Farm Bureau
Crawfordville
Phone: (850) 926-3425
Fax: (850) 926-3151
Web: www.floridafarmbureau.org/county_farm_bureau/Wakulla
Wakulla Soil And Water Conservation District
Crawfordville
Phone: (850) 877-3724
Fax: (850) 878-5354
For info about specific crops grown in Wakulla County, contact:
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Tallahassee
Phone: (850) 488-4676
Web: floridaconservation.org/
Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association
Orlando
Phone: (407) 295-7994
Fax: (407) 295-1619
Email: info@fngla.org
Web: www.fngla.org
Florida Association of Livestock Markets
Kissimmee
Phone: (407) 846-4557
Fax: (407) 933-8209
Florida Cattlemen’s Association
Kissimmee
Phone: (407) 846-6221
Fax: (407) 933-8209
Email: fcajimhandley@aol.com
Web: www.floridacattlemen.org/
West Florida Livestock Association
Quincy
Phone: (850) 875-7255
Fax: (850) 875-7257
Florida Dairy Goat Association
Tallahassee
Phone: (850) 421-4452
Fax: (850) 421-4452
Web: fdga.org/
Florida Meat Goat Association
Lake Butler
Phone: (386) 496-3166
Fax: (386) 496-4455
Florida Poultry Federation
Tampa
Phone: (813) 628-4551
Fax: (813) 620-4008
Email: fpf290@aol.com
Florida Sweet Corn Exchange
Maitland
Phone: (321) 214-5200
Fax: (321) 214-0210
Email: dannyr@ffva.com
Web: www.freshsupersweetcorn.com
