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Lubbock

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Lubbock

Total population (1990 census): 222636
County seat: Lubbock

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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 14 949 143604 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 139 23744 1299828 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 88 6838 144456 bu
Oats 3 169 3042 bu
Sunflower Seed 42 6634 5374632 lbs
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 41 4933 135543 bu
Dry Edible Beans 5 94 1027 cwt
Dry Cowpeas and Dry Southern Peas 5 D 312 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 185 7452 11669 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 45 1232 3716 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 39 1410 1753 tons, dry
Tame Hay 104 4267 5653 tons, dry
Wild Hay 4 90 118 tons dry
Grass Silage 12 453 1286 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 7 129 635 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 5 9  
Cantaloupes 4 2  
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas 9 58  
Dry Onions 5 D  
Okra 7 12  
Hot Peppers 6 14  
Sweet Peppers 3 D  
Pumpkins 4 29  
Squash 4 D  
Sweet Corn 4 23  
Tomatoes 7 8  
Watermelons 12 313  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 5 5 D
Grapes 19 321 151585 vines
Peaches 7 6 256 trees
Pears 4 2 91 trees
Peanuts 16 2346 6369460 lbs
Pecans 49 1065 33977 in shell
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 519 279205 275647 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 24 499108 484 4072
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 10 X 349 X
Floriculture Crops 11 311108 14 2274
Bedding and Garden Plants 10 212816 D 1666
Foliage Plants 5 13666 D 192
Potted Flowering Plants 6 84626 D 416
Nursery Crops 4 D D D
Sod Harvested 7 X 321 392
Greenhouse Vegetables 3 D X D

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