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Georgia CropMAP

Wheeler

Total population (1990 census): 4903
County seat: Alamo

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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 37 1167 107669 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 4 55 2483 bu
Wheat 17 953 40520 bu
Oats 10 240 14220 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 39 1876 35162 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 51 1596 4277 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 7 96 210 tons, dry
Tame Hay 48 1460 4003 tons, dry
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 3 181 2524 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Dry Onions 3 740  
Watermelons 12 806  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Peanuts 30 1262 3776282 lbs
Pecans 12 216 2695 in shell
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 20 2824 2226 bales
Tobacco 6 154 315590 lbs

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.