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Putnam

Total population (1990 census): 42835
County seat: Winfield

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
Maize=Corn 23 863 114477 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 321 7588 12810 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 39 692 1719 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 17 130 179 tons, dry
Tame Hay 244 5363 9236 tons, dry
Wild Hay 67 1285 1551 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 118 373 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 4 21 390 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage 3 3 18 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 3 1  
Potatoes 11 7 1277 cwt
Sweet Corn 10 202  
Tomatoes 6 6  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 10 13 405 trees
Cherries, Total 3 D D
Grapes 5 D D
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Tobacco 143 323 551853 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 7 D 21 D
Floriculture Crops 4 D D D
Bedding and Garden Plants 4 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 3 X 4 3
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D D D

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