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Nicholas

Kentucky CropMAP

Nicholas County

Total population (1996 census): 6725
County seat: Carlisle

Extension office

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 44 655 38430 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 12 199 7712 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 4 63 2164 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 334 17606 35966 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 120 2879 8255 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 27 714 D
Tame Hay 240 11679 22537 tons, dry
Wild Hay 62 2287 3853 tons dry
Grass Silage 4 47 D
Corn for Silage 17 381 4715 tons, grn
Fruits Farms Acres Yield
Apples 3 D D
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... Farms Acres Yield
Tobacco 394 3634 6582911 lbs

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