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Cherokee

Total population (1990 census): 90204
County seat: Canton

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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 4 D D
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 140 3831 7631 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 3 D D
Tame Hay 127 3478 7033 tons, dry
Wild Hay 8 126 218 tons dry
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 7 9 1479 trees
Grapes 3 1 450 trees
Tame Blueberries 3 4 3400 lbs
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 35 646028 207 5474
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 9 X 99 X
Floriculture Crops 22 D D 4992
Bedding/Garden Plants 14 351188 10 3825
Foliage Plants 7 D 6 379
Potted Flowering Plants 10 230360 D 789
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 5 X 82 67
Nursery Crops 8 D 29 203

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