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Cowlitz

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Cowlitz

Total population (1990 census): 82119
County seat: Kelso

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
Wheat for Grain, Total 4 293 16810 bu
Spring Wheat 4 D D
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 122 4261 7459 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 3 105 250 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 5 138 438 tons, dry
Tame Hay 55 1785 3605 tons, dry
Wild Hay 59 1685 2147 tons dry
Grass Silage 8 548 3060 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 5 460 9975 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 3 1  
Carrots 4 D  
Green Peas 7 771  
Sweet Corn 10 1144  
Tomatoes 3 1  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 12 14 1280 trees
Cherries, Total 7 2 66 trees
Sweet Cherries 5 1 37 trees
Tart Cherries 5 1 29 trees
Grapes 6 D D
Pears 6 3 215 trees
Filberts and Hazelnuts 5 1 18 in shell
English Walnuts 5 5 120 in shell
Blackberries 3 D D
Tame Blueberries 4 D D
Raspberries 4 439 2608950 lbs
Strawberries 3 D D
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 35 155614 373 3140
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 10 X 230 X
Floriculture Crops 11 110860 16 1663
Bedding/Garden Plants 9 D D 604
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 3 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 12 X 16 132
Nursery Crops 7 D 54 729
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 17 D 122 164

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