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Sussex

Total population (1990 census): 10248
County seat: Sussex

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 47 4896 409770 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 5 267 13754 bu
Wheat 46 5850 319701 bu
Rye 4 138 4310 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 73 16255 333437 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 14 951 1005 tons, dry
Tame Hay 14 922 962 tons, dry
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Peanuts 69 8605 21869120 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 35 6065 7760 bales
Tobacco 12 247 597410 lbs

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.