Posted on 03/08/2010 6:28:04 PM PST by Justaham
According to the latest USDA census (2002) there are 408 Black cotton farmers in the United States. The census is not necessarily an accurate count of farmers but it is the best statistical information available. The Black cotton farmers are located in the following states:
Cotton Farmers in the United States
(2002 Agriculture Census)
State
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Louisiana
Virginia
Tennessee
TotalNumber
22
1
23
65
6
140
36
9
27
54
5
20
408
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