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2025 Agricultural Economy

El Dorado County

Summary

Total crop value rose 29% thanks to record beef prices and an apple rebound, but timber fell 24% and wine grapes fell 26% amid smoke taint and shrinking wine demand.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Total county crop value rose 29% in 2025, though growers' costs also climbed.

✅Who benefits

Cattle ranchers and apple growers seeing higher prices.

⚠️Who could be affected

Timber operators and wine grape growers facing falling values and shrinking wine demand.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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