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Susquehanna

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Susquehanna

Total population (1990 census): 40380
County seat: Montrose

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 39 1419 125614 bu
Wheat 3 D D
Oats 40 520 27239 bu
Rye 5 38 548 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 579 60581 100747 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 223 11292 31655 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 29 1011 2141 tons, dry
Tame Hay 414 30182 43482 tons, dry
Wild Hay 100 4932 5849 tons dry
Grass Silage 149 13164 52868 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 201 7681 96698 tons, green
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 13 147 1642 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 3 Z  
Cantaloups 3 Z  
Potatoes 4 5 840 cwt
Pumpkins 6 9  
Squash 4 D  
Sweet Corn 18 74  
Tomatoes 7 4  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 10 64 D
Cherries, Total 4 9 502 trees
Sweet Cherries 3 D D
Grapes 3 D 546 vines
Tame Blueberries 8 24 111280 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 13 264 11080 taps
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 44 17863 715 774
Floriculture Crops 7 15150 D 65
Bedding and Garden Plants 5 D D D
Potted Flowering Plants 4 D D 6
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 26 X 232 598
Nursery Crops 9 D D 83
Greenhouse Vegetables 3 D X 4
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 16 D 460 24

*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.