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Jefferson

Total population (1990 census): 46083
County seat: Brookville

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 177 5858 478572 bu
Wheat 14 303 18750 bu
Barley 25 466 24313 bu
Buckwheat 5 36 487 bu
Oats 169 2671 143862 bu
Rye 3 11 430 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 9 443 14837 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 353 25822 47806 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 205 9600 22753 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 26 398 435 tons, dry
Tame Hay 217 10650 17839 tons, dry
Wild Hay 31 1774 1416 tons dry
Grass Silage 63 3400 16099 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 98 2706 31004 tons, green
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 7 29 146 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Hot Peppers 3 D  
Sweet Peppers 4 3  
Potatoes 6 16 3540 cwt
Pumpkins 6 40  
Sweet Corn 8 56  
Tomatoes 4 6  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 12 44 D
Cherries, Total 5 4 D
Sweet Cherries 4 D D
Tart Cherries 3 D D
Grapes 5 2 1038 vines
Other Fruits and Nuts 3 D D
Tame Blueberries 3 D D
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 33 277052 596 4469
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 4 X 8 X
Floriculture Crops 10 114106 D 879
Bedding and Garden Plants 10 74300 D 451
Potted Flowering Plants 4 D D 303
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 14 X 91 133
Nursery Crops 4 D D D
Vegetable and Flower Seeds 3 D D 12
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 14 D 405 233

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