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Norton

Total population (1990 census): 5947
County seat: Norton

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 113 29201 2632851 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 133 20571 1451539 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 280 100354 3915381 bu
Oats 14 601 31582 bu
Sunflower Seed 8 1565 1300930 lbs
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 10 416 21103 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 178 14226 40565 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 117 6033 22481 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 18 2080 3718 tons, dry
Tame Hay 86 5267 12972 tons, dry
Wild Hay 11 266 328 tons dry
Grass Silage 10 580 3200 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 11 583 9744 tons, grn
Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay 25 593 2161 tons, dry
Sorghum for Silage 32 2330 31554 tons, grn

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.