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Marion

Total population (1990 census): 29830
County seat: Hamilton

Extension office

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 72 3820 241164 bu
Wheat 7 450 18714 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 25 3423 75990 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 4 140 X
Total Hay* 339 10298 22478 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 16 451 743 tons, dry
Tame Hay 307 8895 20498 tons, dry
Wild Hay 31 885 1155 tons dry
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 7 307 2255 tons, green
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 7 5 450 trees
Peaches 5 2 116 trees
Pecans 5 5 61 in shell
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 5 D 40 67
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 3 X D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.