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Jefferson Davis

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Jefferson Davis

Total population (1990 census): 14051
County seat: Prentiss

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 26 416 28550 bu
Wheat 3 263 9000 bu
Oats 3 156 D
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 3 300 11700 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Ryegrass Seed 3 56 14000 lbs
Total Hay* 202 8291 19467 tons, dry
Tame Hay 163 6596 16484 tons, dry
Wild Hay 37 1202 2220 tons dry
Grass Silage 13 493 2288 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 3 Z  
Sweet Corn 3 2  
Tomatoes 3 1  
Watermelons 11 314  
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 9 70096 114 478
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 3 X D X
Greenhouse Vegetables 5 70096 X 175

*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.