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Gibson

Total population (1990 census): 46315
County seat: Trenton

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 256 55362 5808173 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 4 99 7141 bu
Wheat 198 39288 1818894 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 360 97217 3605551 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 290 10682 21755 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 16 200 584 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 33 751 1503 tons, dry
Tame Hay 260 9326 19098 tons, dry
Wild Hay 16 173 274 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 232 886 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 21 655 11508 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 4 D  
Head Cabbage 3 D  
Cantaloups 3 Z  
Green Cowpeas 6 16  
Cucumbers and Pickles 4 9  
Potatoes 5 13 1965 bu
Sweetpotatoes 4 33 12320 bu
Sweet Corn 11 11  
Tomatoes 5 1  
Turnip Greens 3 7  
Watermelons 5 8  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 7 22 2681 trees
Peaches 6 10 761 trees
Pecans 3 11 174 in shell
Strawberries 7 10 27439 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 160 41313 48928 bales
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 9 16832 D 410
Floriculture Crops 6 D D D
Bedding/Garden Plants 6 D D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.