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Washington

Total population (1990 census): 48560
County seat: St. George

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
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 3 33 1838 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 4 D D
Winter Wheat 3 D D
Barley 6 157 12180 bu
Oats 3 D 1628 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 202 8878 28737 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 174 6354 22674 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 39 918 2127 tons, dry
Tame Hay 24 768 2259 tons, dry
Wild Hay 11 326 444 tons dry
Grass Silage 12 512 3701 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 3 D D
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop 4 95 1610 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Potatoes 3 D D
Tomatoes 5 7  
Watermelons 9 125  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 33 164 19349 trees
Apricots 10 76 6315 trees
Cherries, Total 8 3 199 trees
Sweet Cherries 7 D D
Grapes 9 9 3582 trees
Peaches 34 204 16589 trees
Pears 6 15 D
Pecans 18 170 6503
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 11 48500 138 1035
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 7 X 137 X
Floriculture Crops 3 D D 165
Bedding and Garden Plants 3 29000 D D
Nursery Crops 3 D D D
Sod Harvested 3 X 125 785

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