Total population (1990 census): 968584
County seat: Buffalo
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 165 | 10917 | 1118979 bu | |
| Wheat | 47 | 1241 | 60995 bu | |
| Barley | 16 | 286 | 17017 bu | |
| Buckwheat | 7 | 187 | 5357 bu | |
| Oats | 96 | 2414 | 143038 bu | |
| Rye | 9 | 252 | 8887 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 18 | 1165 | 36905 bu | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 4 | 387 | 5832 cwt | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 559 | 42649 | 92552 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 249 | 10625 | 25947 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 20 | 336 | 246 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 363 | 17437 | 35121 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 60 | 1868 | 2919 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 142 | 12383 | 84961 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 194 | 12570 | 197361 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 5 | 86 | 819 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 5 | 4 | ||
| Snap Beans | 25 | D | ||
| Beets | 10 | 29 | ||
| Broccoli | 16 | 19 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 22 | 143 | ||
| Cantaloups | 6 | 8 | ||
| Carrots | 4 | 1 | ||
| Cauliflower | 16 | 25 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 19 | 38 | ||
| Eggplant | 3 | 12 | ||
| Kale | 3 | 15 | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 6 | 51 | ||
| Green Peas | 8 | D | ||
| Hot Peppers | 4 | 4 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 17 | 79 | ||
| Potatoes | 23 | 781 | 169565 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 32 | 196 | ||
| Rhubarb | 6 | 7 | ||
| Spinach | 3 | D | ||
| Squash | 28 | 95 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 66 | 1317 | ||
| Tomatoes | 32 | 63 | ||
| Mixed Vegetables | 5 | 16 | ||
| Watermelons | 5 | 17 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 9 | 14 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 21 | 38 | 4073 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 6 | 3 | 308 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 5 | 2 | 245 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 3 | 1 | 63 trees | |
| Grapes | 50 | 1611 | 1008128 vines | |
| Pears | 4 | 3 | 317 trees | |
| Tame Blueberries | 7 | 14 | 16565 lbs | |
| Raspberries | 8 | 8 | 13142 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 21 | 123 | 271641 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maple Trees Tapped | 19 | 960 | 61650 | |
| 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 | 168 | 2708230 | 2537 | 18655 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 25 | X | 279 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 91 | 2550427 | D | 10693 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 80 | 1615694 | 45 | 6328 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 6 | 5790 | D | D |
| Foliage Plants | 8 | 43800 | D | D |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 33 | 885143 | D | 3668 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 38 | X | 50 | 551 |
| Nursery Crops | 33 | 127560 | 1604 | 5866 |
| Vegetable and Flower Seeds | 3 | D | D | D |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 46 | D | 545 | 149 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.