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Perkins

Total population (1990 census): 3932
County seat: Bison

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 21 3711 251100 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 223 91114 2066090 bu
Durum Wheat 10 3241 78842 bu
Other Spring Wheat 210 72775 1572463 bu
Winter Wheat 48 15098 414785 bu
Barley 67 9170 328133 bu
Flaxseed 3 250 3000 bu
Oats 88 7297 327699 bu
Proso Millet 3 290 8250 bu
Sunflower Seed 13 1949 1739764 lbs
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 5 172 X
Alfalfa Seed 5 172 5800 lbs
Total Hay* 363 143276 202356 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 339 97589 140317 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 91 D D
Tame Hay 118 21425 29878 tons, dry
Wild Hay 108 12920 14452 tons dry
Corn for Silage 50 6598 38729 tons, grn

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