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Sherman

Total population (1990 census): 6926
County seat: Goodland

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 194 70730 10536376 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 27 3612 234195 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 378 177142 5888779 bu
Barley 3 D D
Oats 4 26 1344 bu
Proso Millet 5 780 24150 bu
Sunflower Seed 122 25655 31143140 lbs
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 24 3024 136707 bu
Dry Edible Beans 50 7378 147837 cwt
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 4 464 X
Total Hay* 88 9220 30141 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 46 4482 18433 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 11 427 637 tons, dry
Tame Hay 35 3081 9154 tons, dry
Wild Hay 6 910 801 tons dry
Grass Silage 8 320 3345 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 20 1124 18667 tons, grn
Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay 7 408 1013 tons, dry
Sorghum for Silage 6 264 3919 tons, grn

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