Industry Analysis

115111 Cotton Ginning
Comprises establishments primarily engaged in ginning cotton

115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
Comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing a soil preparation activity or crop production service, such as plowing, fertilizing, seed bed preparation, planting, cultivating, and crop protecting services.

115113 Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine
Comprises establishments primarily engaged in mechanical harvesting, picking, and combining of crops, and related activities. The machinery used is provided by the servicing establishment.

115114 Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing services on crops, subsequent to their harvest, with the intent of preparing them for market or further processing. These establishments provide postharvest activities, such as crop cleaning, sun drying, shelling, fumigating, curing, sorting, grading, packing, and cooling.

115115 Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying labor for agricultural production or harvesting.

115116 Farm Management Services
Comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing farm management services on a contract or fee basis usually to citrus groves, orchards, or vineyards. These establishments always provide management and may arrange or contract for the partial or the complete operations of the farm establishment(s) they manage. Operational activities may include cultivating, harvesting, and/or other specialized agricultural support activities.