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Pickens

Total population (1990 census): 20699
County seat: Carrollton

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 25 2863 250146 bu
Wheat 7 2312 92984 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 13 6675 160967 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 231 10118 26433 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 5 59 134 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 4 80 193 tons, dry
Tame Hay 193 8564 24213 tons, dry
Wild Hay 36 1268 1701 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 147 575 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 3 36 D
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas 6 14  
Okra 3 2  
Sweetpotatoes 4 7 374 bu
Sweet Corn 5 10  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 5 6 54 trees
Peaches 8 17 1359 trees
Pecans 9 D D
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 3 1291 1788 bales
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 123 394
Floriculture Crops 3 D D D
Sod Harvested 3 X 120 320

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