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Dawson

Total population (1990 census): 9429
County seat: Dawsonville

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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 11 708 82044 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 4 495 X
Fescue Seed 4 495 75800 lbs
Total Hay* 44 1433 2786 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 3 D D
Tame Hay 37 1288 2375 tons, dry
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 9 30400 21 277
Floriculture Crops 7 30400 D D
Bedding/Garden Plants 5 13600 1 D
Foliage Plants 3 D D D

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