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Huntingdon

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Huntingdon

Total population (1990 census): 44164
County seat: Huntingdon

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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 266 12054 1164356 bu
Wheat 65 1099 50479 bu
Barley 36 497 28067 bu
Oats 169 2024 114063 bu
Rye 12 71 1830 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 68 2215 85985 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 475 35564 75866 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 301 13282 36239 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 32 345 570 tons, dry
Tame Hay 262 10267 16030 tons, dry
Wild Hay 21 358 707 tons dry
Grass Silage 138 11312 66975 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 241 11826 149377 tons, green
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 16 210 2294 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 5 D  
Head Cabbage 5 4  
Cantaloups 3 D  
Cucumbers and Pickles 3 1  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 3 1  
Kale 3 D  
Lettuce and Romaine 3 D  
Green Peas 4 1  
Hot Peppers 3 1  
Sweet Peppers 4 2  
Potatoes 9 14 2562 cwt
Pumpkins 5 6  
Spinach 3 1  
Squash 5 8  
Sweet Corn 17 59  
Tomatoes 10 61  
Mixed Vegetables 3 32  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 16 73 2627 trees
Cherries, Total 7 2 133 trees
Sweet Cherries 6 1 80 trees
Tart Cherries 5 1 53 trees
Grapes 5 3 1978 vines
Peaches 6 6 341 trees
Tame Blueberries 5 4 1871 lbs
Raspberries 3 1 975 lbs
Strawberries 6 2 5030 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 23 27010 635 677
Floriculture Crops 10 10010 D 69
Bedding and Garden Plants 10 10010 D 56
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 3 D 3 14
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 13 X 79 476
Nursery Crops 4 D 38 80
Greenhouse Vegetables 4 17000 X 32
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D D 21

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