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Juniata

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Juniata

Total population (1990 census): 20625
County seat: Mifflintown

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 349 12370 1175072 bu
Wheat 103 1559 67578 bu
Barley 73 958 60221 bu
Oats 173 2193 127787 bu
Rye 8 58 1596 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 161 4895 188619 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 404 19953 48206 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 296 10109 28826 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 28 341 582 tons, dry
Tame Hay 209 5274 9741 tons, dry
Wild Hay 14 104 194 tons dry
Grass Silage 103 4125 26586 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 187 6005 73032 tons, green
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 6 23 159 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 3 1  
Green Lima Beans 3 1  
Snap Beans 3 D  
Beets 4 D  
Broccoli 4 Z  
Brussels Sprouts 3 1  
Head Cabbage 5 2  
Cantaloups 6 3  
Lettuce and Romaine 3 Z  
Green Peas 7 1  
Sweet Peppers 6 2  
Potatoes 7 3 312 cwt
Pumpkins 5 13  
Sweet Corn 16 26  
Tomatoes 9 2  
Watermelons 4 3  
Other Vegetables 5 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 17 259 21957 trees
Cherries, Total 10 23 1260 trees
Sweet Cherries 8 18 945 trees
Tart Cherries 9 5 315 trees
Grapes 8 8 3171 vines
Peaches 10 97 11015 trees
Pears 9 18 2068 trees
Plums and Prunes 4 D D
Strawberries 8 4 28110 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 38 188392 279 1027
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 4 X 9 X
Floriculture Crops 11 D 2 553
Bedding and Garden Plants 10 71288 D 500
Potted Flowering Plants 3 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 15 X 120 132
Nursery Crops 7 D 39 84
Greenhouse Vegetables 8 104544 X 254
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D 119 4

*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.