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Craig

Total population (1990 census): 4372
County seat: New Castle

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 7 63 4868 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 137 7245 11420 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 24 476 1147 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 12 161 274 tons, dry
Tame Hay 105 5273 8190 tons, dry
Wild Hay 30 1005 1393 tons dry
Grass Silage 8 330 1251 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 8 172 2530 tons, grn
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 7 D 94 142
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 7 X 8 106
Nursery Crops 3 D 16 32
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D 71 4

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