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Ward

Total population (1990 census): 57921
County seat: Minot

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 7 658 37550 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 829 512545 11144094 bu
Durum Wheat 665 332340 7337044 bu
Other Spring Wheat 461 179002 3778082 bu
Winter Wheat 8 1203 28968 bu
Barley 444 91746 4263016 bu
Canola 85 14939 16187008 lbs
Flaxseed 64 8269 141642 bu
Mustard Seed 12 2120 1860000 lbs
Oats 144 12524 615204 bu
Rye 4 425 8910 bu
Sunflower Seed 89 19323 23942973 lbs
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Dry Edible Beans 9 962 10974 cwt
Dry Edible Peas 16 1174 2613050 lbs
Lentils 8 750 776462 lbs
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 530 69422 81354 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 347 27173 32801 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 112 7248 10219 tons, dry
Tame Hay 145 8928 11102 tons, dry
Wild Hay 313 25412 26536 tons dry
Grass Silage 8 661 2089 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 23 1625 11132 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Cantaloupes 3 4  
Potatoes 5 14 641 cwt
Squash 3 2  
Sweet Corn 7 11  
Mixed Vegetables 4 20  
Fruits Farms Acres Yield
Plums and Prunes 4 4 196 trees
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Other 31 7402 X
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 16 112500 229 1249
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 5 X 55 X
Florculture Crops 6 101500 D 893
Bedding/Garden Plants 4 86000 D D
Potted Flowering Plants 3 15500 D 68
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 6 X 42 221
Nursery Crops 6 D 114 101

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.