Principal counties for field crops, 2005 1/                      
 Rank  Corn for grain     Dry beans     Hay 2/    Oats        	Soybeans  Sugarbeets    Wheat
 1       Lenawee          Huron      Sanilac     Sanilac      	Sanilac     Huron       Huron

 2       Huron            Tuscola    Huron       Montcalm     	Lenawee     Sanilac     Sanilac

 3       Sanilac          Bay        Isabella    Isabella     	Gratiot     Tuscola     Lenawee

 4       Saginaw          Sanilac    Barry    	 Shiawassee   	Monroe      Saginaw     Tuscola

 5       Tuscola          Gratiot    Ionia       Huron          Saginaw     Bay         Saginaw

1/  Based on total production.
2/  Based on 2004 production.



                Principal counties for livestock 1/        
        January 1, 2006     December 1, 2005        January 1, 2006
 Rank   Cattle and calves    Hogs and pigs             Milk cows
 1           Huron             Cass                 	Huron

 2           Sanilac           Allegan                  Clinton

 3           Allegan           Ottawa                   Allegan

 4           Clinton           Branch                 	Sanilac

 5           Ottawa            Huron                    Newaygo

1/  Based on number of head.
  

                    Principal counties for fruit and vegetables, 2005 1/                    
                                                    Tart                  Cucumbers,   Snap beans,
 Rank    Apples     Blueberries       Grapes       Cherries  Asparagus    Processing   processing
 1       Kent       Van Buren         Berrien      Leelanau  Oceana       Van Buren    St. Joseph

 2       Berrien    Ottawa            Van Buren    Oceana    Mason        Gratiot      Kalamazoo

 3       Ottawa,    Allegan           Grand        Grand     Van Buren    Saginaw      Montcalm
 	 Van Buren                    Traverse     Traverse
                         
 4       Oceana     Berrien           Leelanau     Antrim    Cass         St. Joseph   Mason

 5       Muskegon   Muskegon                  	   Mason     Manistee     Allegan      Cass
                                     

1/  Based on acres from rotational surveys.