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Jefferson

Total population (1990 census): 110943
County seat: Watertown

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 102 10230 983296 bu
Wheat 25 1140 43667 bu
Barley 22 436 21569 bu
Oats 61 1329 71334 bu
Rye 8 111 4145 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 21 1507 44185 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 737 119032 204352 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 309 24951 51942 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 35 1767 2936 tons, dry
Tame Hay 453 56170 90911 tons, dry
Wild Hay 70 6015 8171 tons dry
Grass Silage 246 30129 151164 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 278 22323 331366 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 23 467 4442 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 9 8  
Carrots 3 1  
Cucumbers and Pickles 5 D  
Green Peas 5 9  
Sweet Peppers 5 1  
Pumpkins 8 29  
Squash 7 14  
Sweet Corn 22 161  
Tomatoes 10 12  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Strawberries 8 39 D
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 22 769 29405
Other 4 50 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 36 120792 814 804
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 4 X 234 X
Floriculture Crops 15 120792 D 499
Bedding and Garden Plants 12 94144 D 416
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 3 D D 26
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 11 X 17 279
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 19 D 792 D

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