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Mississippi CropMAP

Simpson

Total population (1990 census): 23953
County seat: Mendenhall

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 12 1146 97995 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 265 10079 24156 tons, dry
Tame Hay 204 7624 19205 tons, dry
Wild Hay 71 2140 4661 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 315 870 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Squash 3 1  
Watermelons 9 230  
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 5 104240 D D

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