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Deschutes

Oregon CropMAP

Deschutes

Total population (1990 census): 74976
County seat: Bend

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Extension office

Central Oregon Agricultural Research Center

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Wheat 9 623 54247 bu
Spring Wheat 7 473 38847 bu
Winter Wheat 3 150 15400 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 6 292 (X)
Total Hay* 556 23105 74442 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 242 12906 48493 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 66 1650 5410 tons, dry
Tame Hay 317 7844 19679 tons, dry
Wild Hay 19 313 478 tons dry
Grass Silage 17 392 1140 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Broccoli 3 1  
Head Cabbage 3 (Z)  
Carrots 4 2  
Cauliflower 3 (Z)  
Lettuce and Romaine 3 (Z)  
Green Peas 3 (Z)  
Potatoes 5 (D) 31760 bu
Sugar Beets for Sugar 3 (D) (D)
Fruits Farms Acres Yield
Apples 1 (D) (D)
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Mint for Oil 11 1292 76014 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 40 152644 351 3768
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 26 (X) 333 (X)
Florculture Crops 18 115412 (D) 689
Bedding/Garden Plants 15 78972 6 530
Potted Flowering Plants 3 (D) (D) (D)
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 3 (X) (D) (D)
Nursery Crops 9 (D) 56 (D)
Vegetable and Flower Seeds 7 (D) 138 475
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 5 - 19 11

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.