AGRICULTURAL ADVANTAGES
VEGETABLES
Cucumbers (primarily for processing) - 4,073 acres
Melons, Watermelons - 1,926 acres
Sweet Potatos - 1,272 acres
Tomatos - 1,599 acres
Squash, Southern Peas, Sweet Corn - over 2,500 acres
Farmland in Alabama spans 8,629,101 acres. The state ranks prominently on a national
scale in the production of freshwater fish, poultry products, peanuts and pecans.
ALABAMA'S TOP CROPS
FRUITS AND NUTS
Pecans - 6,888 acres
Peaches - 2,232 acres
Blueberries - 1,005 acres
Chilton County peaches
Source: 2022 Census of Agriculture
