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Potter

Total population (1990 census): 3190
County seat: Gettysburg

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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 124 35461 2596296 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 4 D 27666 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 183 126958 3448926 bu
Durum Wheat 3 778 21150 bu
Other Spring Wheat 157 63871 1613866 bu
Winter Wheat 128 62309 1813910 bu
Barley 18 2928 119958 bu
Flaxseed 4 370 5550 bu
Oats 58 10063 710045 bu
Proso Millet 14 2795 76168 bu
Rye 3 277 3268 bu
Sunflower Seed 126 43402 70780326 lbs
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 7 3431 104210 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 145 35124 64154 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 91 10662 24735 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 24 3268 6120 tons, dry
Tame Hay 57 6963 11210 tons, dry
Wild Hay 75 12842 19815 tons dry
Grass Silage 8 1389 6821 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 36 4194 26632 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage 3 87 476 tons, grn

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