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North Carolina CropMAP

Northampton

Total population (1990 census): 20798
County seat: Jackson

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 89 5615 380705 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 8 365 17947 bu
Wheat 26 2690 134984 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 119 8165 209104 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 10 908 2330 tons, dry
Tame Hay 9 D D
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 5 110 1061 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Watermelons 5 283  
Other Vegetables 3 250  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Peanuts 222 22514 52968237 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 221 54929 66788 bales
Tobacco 9 318 653320 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 6 D 32 D

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