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Tennessee CropMAP

Grainger

Total population (1990 census): 17095
County seat: Rutledge

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 36 391 30661 bu
Wheat 6 71 3300 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 643 16991 38031 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 40 322 984 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 37 432 1284 tons, dry
Tame Hay 569 15002 33321 tons, dry
Wild Hay 55 710 934 tons dry
Grass Silage 13 525 4528 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 8 411 5444 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 4 26  
Sweet Peppers 4 D  
Potatoes 8 5 464 bu
Sweet Corn 8 21  
Tomatoes 43 249  
Watermelons 3 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 12 15 483 trees
Peaches 9 5 260 trees
Pecans 4 Z 4 in shell
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Tobacco 606 1764 2926488 lbs
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 25 332261 D 1441
Floriculture Crops 12 84676 D 1118
Bedding/Garden Plants 12 63176 D 1064
Potted Flowering Plants 3 21500 D 54
Greenhouse Vegetables 15 D X D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.