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McPherson

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McPherson

Total population (1990 census): 3228
County seat: Leola

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 51 7144 491780 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 221 69373 1470991 bu
Other Spring Wheat 218 64320 1357050 bu
Winter Wheat 28 D D
Barley 83 9868 373064 bu
Flaxseed 12 1266 13783 bu
Oats 156 16213 718614 bu
Proso Millet 7 413 9560 bu
Rye 8 1080 22014 bu
Sunflower Seed 56 14355 19219480 lbs
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 14 3586 71574 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 4 D X
Other Seeds 3 80 12500 lbs
Total Hay* 279 88838 165714 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 248 50881 107261 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 32 2448 4110 tons, dry
Tame Hay 83 10642 18898 tons, dry
Wild Hay 180 22271 32127 tons dry
Grass Silage 13 2596 9954 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 85 11356 87716 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage 8 382 2614 tons, grn

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