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Tuscaloosa

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Tuscaloosa

Total population (1990 census): 150522
County seat: Tuscaloosa

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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 42 4464 432218 bu
Wheat 9 1162 56540 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 9 2118 64490 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 248 11043 21838 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 6 201 555 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 5 185 344 tons, dry
Tame Hay 204 9158 18637 tons, dry
Wild Hay 38 1396 2173 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 103 387 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 6 475 4427 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 3 1  
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas 6 7  
Cucumbers and Pickles 4 1  
Okra 6 1  
Squash 4 1  
Sweet Corn 8 33  
Tomatoes 5 3  
Watermelons 7 24  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 5 1 20 trees
Figs 4 1 12 trees
Peaches 5 2 44 trees
Pears 3 1 13 trees
Pecans 6 D D
Tame Blueberries 4 2 2850 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 17 4313 6961 bales
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 23 196800 624 1717
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 13 X 69 X
Floriculture Crops 6 169800 D 743
Potted Flowering Plants 3 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 4 X D 28
Nursery Crops 9 D D 451
Sod Harvested 3 X 506 D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 5 D 54 D

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