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Fayette

Total population (1990 census): 20095
County seat: La Grange

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 130 12756 1165449 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 30 2319 138915 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 7 303 7658 bu
Oats 5 96 3490 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 3 284 7800 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 1707 59275 143602 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 19 352 589 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 100 2445 3914 tons, dry
Tame Hay 1526 51663 131313 tons, dry
Wild Hay 227 3706 6128 tons dry
Grass Silage 25 1109 4979 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 6 346 5328 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 5 161 1502 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 4 2  
Head Cabbage 3 Z  
Cantaloupes 4 4  
Cucumbers and Pickles 5 1  
Dry Onions 5 1  
Green Onions 3 1  
Okra 5 1  
Potatoes 5 2 480 cwt
Watermelons 3 6  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 5 1 9 trees
Figs 3 1 D
Peaches 18 11 634 trees
Pears 6 3 193 trees
Plums and Prunes 3 Z 5 trees
Peanuts 15 590 545934 lbs
Pecans 101 1345 20993 in shell
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 3 60 97 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 10 85500 4 379
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 3 X D X
Floriculture Crops 8 85500 D D
Bedding and Garden Plants 4 D D 71
Foliage Plants 4 40000 D 171

*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.