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Wheatland

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Wheatland

Total population (1990 census): 2246
County seat: Harlowton

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
Wheat for Grain, Total 50 45468 1609696 bu
Spring Wheat 38 19413 696805 bu
Durum Wheat 5 5141 180981 bu
Winter Wheat 31 20914 731910 bu
Barley 40 17293 837595 bu
Oats 21 1082 65534 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 97 44990 80926 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 88 25145 48527 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 20 2299 3808 tons, dry
Tame Hay 32 10496 17244 tons, dry
Wild Hay 31 5761 9061 tons dry
Grass Silage 4 1289 6858 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Potatoes 3 11 1690 cwt

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.