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Shannon

Total population (1990 census): 9902
County seat: Hot Springs

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 9 1343 92566 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 38 27440 728771 bu
Other Spring Wheat 22 11979 302357 bu
Winter Wheat 25 15461 426414 bu
Barley 9 1258 51930 bu
Oats 7 539 12835 bu
Proso Millet 13 4979 142191 bu
Sunflower Seed 8 2042 2703186 lbs
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 4 D X
Alfalfa Seed 4 336 8400 lbs
Total Hay* 89 23161 28313 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 50 7599 10400 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 11 D D
Tame Hay 32 6317 7740 tons, dry
Wild Hay 49 8526 9191 tons dry
Corn for Silage 3 D D

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