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Madison

Total population (1990 census): 239812
County seat: Huntsville

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 113 15038 1230174 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 4 142 5412 bu
Wheat 68 10228 473707 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 167 43413 1149660 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 465 18568 31585 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 9 414 411 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 21 441 793 tons, dry
Tame Hay 405 15269 27136 tons, dry
Wild Hay 74 2274 3085 tons dry
Grass Silage 7 170 479 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 6 123 2068 tons, green
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Lima Beans 7 35  
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas 5 29  
Okra 3 D  
Pumpkins 5 25  
Squash 4 9  
Sweet Corn 8 28  
Tomatoes 5 7  
Turnip Greens 6 7  
Watermelons 3 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 19 38 2591 trees
Grapes 8 4 1660 vines
Nectarines 3 1 D
Peaches 12 9 688 trees
Pears 9 7 772 trees
Plums and Prunes 3 3 97
Pecans 18 52 673 in shell
Blackberries 4 4 4450 lbs
Tame Blueberries 6 11 10050 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 30 5456 5155 bales
Tobacco 3 7 11900 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 32 106160 1163 2904
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 8 X 737 X
Floriculture Crops 12 50276 D 284
Bedding and Garden Plants 8 39276 D 177
Nursery Crops 17 D 641 2052
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 3 D D 6

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