Virginia CropMAP

Fauquier

Total population (1990 census): 48860
County seat: Warrenton

Extension office

CropSELECT

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

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	95	9123	803327 bu
Wheat	27	1524	66888 bu
Barley	28	1442	87269 bu
Oats	13	191	9625 bu
Rye	3	58	1450 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans for Beans	49	7722	283024 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	3	D	X
Total Hay*	536	42264	80962 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	98	3306	9546 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	30	1595	3926 tons, dry
Tame Hay	440	30693	58022 tons, dry
Wild Hay	79	4026	4654 tons dry
Grass Silage	35	2644	14444 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop	78	8145	98753 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop	4	216	1600 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Potatoes	3	D	D
Sweet Corn	3	12
Tomatoes	3	D
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	32	106	9038 trees
Cherries, Total	12	8	555 trees
Grapes	12	236	152254 trees
Nectarines	3	D	D
Peaches	28	52	4045 trees
Pears	11	3	81 trees
Plums and Prunes	11	2	53
Pecans	6	1	17 in shell
Other Fruits and Nuts	4	1	45
Tame Blueberries	3	5	7187 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	38	199100	2836	7311
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	8	X	D	X
Floriculture Crops	10	D	D	1080
Bedding/Garden Plants	5	D	2	D
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	3	D	1	1
Potted Flowering Plants	5	D	D	362
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	15	X	34	195
Nursery Crops	9	D	74	208
Sod Harvested	3	X	D	D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	12	D	126	15

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