Direct Marketing, Agri-tourism, and Organic Production All fruit: Farms by size and direct marketing sales, 2011 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All fruit size : All : Farms with :Direct marketing group by acres : farms :direct marketing : percentage ---------------------------------------------------------------------- : number number percent : 1-10 : 790 393 49.7 11-25 : 397 151 38.0 26-50 : 259 72 27.8 51-100 : 234 64 27.4 101-249 : 207 49 23.7 250+ : 98 21 21.4 : Michigan : 1,985 750 37.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All fruit: Farms by species and direct marketing method, 2011 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : All : Farms with : Farms with :Farms selling at : Community Supported : Direct Fruit : farms : u-pick : stand or store :a farmers' market: Agriculture : marketing total ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : number : Apples : 825 120 285 130 9 365 Tart cherries : 450 24 29 11 1/ 38 Sweet cherries : 400 48 85 43 1/ 115 Blueberries : 600 140 100 41 7 190 Grapes : 455 20 22 16 1/ 40 Peaches : 360 60 135 89 7 195 Plums : 150 8 28 20 1/ 43 Pears : 170 19 36 24 1/ 52 Brambles : 195 73 70 40 4 120 Strawberries : 160 85 81 42 4 125 Nectarines : 65 5 5 5 1/ 10 Nectarines : : 1,985 385 475 220 16 750 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/ Fewer than 3. All fruit: Farms by size and agri-tourism activity, 2011 ------------------------------------------------------------------ All fruit size : All : Farms with : Agri-tourism group by acres : farms : agri-tourism : percentage ------------------------------------------------------------------ : number number percent : 1-10 : 790 72 9.1 11-25 : 397 53 13.4 26-50 : 259 27 10.4 51-100 : 234 20 8.5 101-249 : 207 13 6.3 250+ : 98 5 5.1 : Michigan : 1,985 190 9.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Michigan Fruit Inventory 2011-2012 All fruit: Farms by agri-tourism activity, 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Activity : Farms : Percent of : :agri-tourism farms : : with activity ----------------------------------------------------- : number percent : Winery/Cidery : 44 23.2 Petting zoo : 35 18.4 Corn maze : 26 13.7 Group tours : 86 45.3 Wagon rides : 61 32.1 Gift shop : 52 27.4 Retail food : 82 43.2 Special events : 32 16.8 Cider mill : 56 29.5 Other : 23 12.1 : Michigan : 190 ----------------------------------------------------- All fruit: Farms and acres of certified organic production by species, 2011 ---------------------------------------------------------- Fruit : Farms : Bearing acres ---------------------------------------------------------- : number acres : Apples : 16 515 Tart cherries : 8 214 Blueberries : 8 97 Grapes : 3 14 Peaches and pears : 5 30 Brambles and strawberries : 8 15 : Michigan : 35 885 ---------------------------------------------------------- Michigan Fruit Inventory 2011-2012