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Clarke

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Clarke

Total population (1990 census): 12101
County seat: Berryville

Extension office

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 37 3265 234969 bu
Wheat 26 1254 68594 bu
Barley 10 294 19092 bu
Oats 5 151 4920 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 14 2017 58405 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 202 17331 29502 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 46 1636 3816 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 6 291 813 tons, dry
Tame Hay 161 13216 21449 tons, dry
Wild Hay 38 1435 2161 tons dry
Grass Silage 12 753 3790 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 21 1750 18600 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Carrots 3 Z  
Cucumbers and Pickles 3 Z  
Potatoes 3 3 292 cwt
Sweet Corn 4 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 16 2731 242644 trees
Strawberries 4 D 2006 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 14 D 238 629
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 8 X 20 109
Nursery Crops 6 D D D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D D 4

*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.