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Washington

Total population (1990 census): 8550
County seat: Weiser

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 23 673 99833 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 137 12454 1014644 bu
Spring Wheat 27 2317 144763 bu
Winter Wheat 122 10137 869881 bu
Barley 49 3160 180755 bu
Oats 15 350 13291 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Dry Edible Beans 10 441 9335 cwt
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 8 D X
Alfalfa Seed 6 184 96865 lbs
Total Hay* 277 35141 102448 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 268 30041 91511 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 39 2313 3930 tons, dry
Tame Hay 27 988 1896 tons, dry
Wild Hay 9 234 334 tons dry
Grass Silage 15 1565 14326 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 27 1219 29266 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sugar Beets for Sugar 23 1835 54581 tons
Dry Onions 34 2300  
Green Onions 3 D  
Potatoes 5 1317 493404 cwt
Sweet Corn 5 265  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 12 155 22474 trees
Peaches 5 12 1784 trees
Pears 4 4 144 trees
Plums and Prunes 7 24 3256 trees
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Mint for Oil 3 120 7480 lbs of oil
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 7 D 29 D
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 6 X 29 X
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 3 D 3 3

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