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Worcester

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Worcester

Total population (1990 census): 35028
County seat: Snow Hill

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 160 36354 4718017 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 6 147 7433 bu
Wheat 80 10836 703591 bu
Barley 3 D D
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 167 40267 1223893 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 42 1093 2864 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 14 208 723 tons, dry
Tame Hay 30 630 1828 tons, dry
Grass Silage 4 D D
Corn for Silage 8 359 7510 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Cantaloupes 4 10  
Potatoes 4 D D
Sweet Corn 6 46  
Tomatoes 3 D  
Watermelons 3 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Strawberries 3 D D
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 6 50680 D 197
Floriculture Crops 3 50680 D D
Bedding and Garden Plants 3 D D 117

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.