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Independence

Total population (1990 census): 31192
County seat: Batesville

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 24 6756 735615 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 42 4202 248595 bu
Wheat 55 8837 379356 bu
Rice 33 7208 416823 cwt
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 91 35021 784719 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 3 185 X
Fescue Seed 3 185 37320 lbs
Total Hay* 547 32268 61910 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 8 258 508 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 16 800 1730 tons, dry
Tame Hay 379 22008 46127 tons, dry
Wild Hay 193 8997 13470 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 205 225 tons, grn
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 3 D D
Grapes 5 5 1220 vines
Peaches 6 24 1300 trees
Pecans 10 189 2697 in shell
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 3 D 10 D

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