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Harrison

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Harrison

Total population (1990 census): 165365
County seat: Gulfport

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 7 67 5093 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 72 1539 3048 tons, dry
Tame Hay 65 1367 2695 tons, dry
Wild Hay 11 D D
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 3 26 350 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 3 D  
Cucumbers and Pickles 3 Z  
Sweet Corn 4 6  
Tomatoes 4 2  
Watermelons 3 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 4 1 32 trees
Figs 3 Z 11 trees
Grapes 12 5 2132 trees
Peaches 4 D D
Pears 5 1 21 trees
Pecans 55 622 7298 in shell
Tame Blueberries 20 25 45631 lbs
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 29 196760 207 1337
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 11 X 19 X
Floriculture Crops 14 193960 D 758
Bedding/Garden Plants 10 72960 4 236
Foliage Plants 3 80000 D 300
Potted Flowering Plants 3 41000 D 222
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 7 X 161 117
Nursery Crops 8 D 22 446

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.