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South Carolina CropMAP

Union

Total population (1990 census): 30337
County seat: Union

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 5 D 895 bu
Wheat 3 170 D
Barley 3 11 D
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 123 5116 7277 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 11 212 284 tons, dry
Tame Hay 107 4416 6508 tons, dry
Wild Hay 12 435 401 tons dry
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sweetpotatoes 3 3 230 bu
Sweet Corn 6 5  
Watermelons 5 6  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 3 3 59 trees
Grapes 4 D 68 vines
Peaches 5 5 224 trees
Pears 3 1 20 trees
Plums and Prunes 4 5 83 trees
Pecans 4 4 90 in shell

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.