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Jefferson

Total population (1990 census): 17408
County seat: Louisville

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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 77 7923 1029737 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 4 106 2590 bu
Wheat 111 21079 1006449 bu
Oats 24 892 64248 bu
Rye 10 758 22724 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 102 18458 255491 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 116 4132 11006 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 3 D D
Small Grain Hay 10 586 1118 tons, dry
Tame Hay 109 3310 9139 tons, dry
Grass Silage 3 104 712 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 10 474 6720 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Lima Beans 3 D  
Green Cowpeas and Green southern Peas 6 85  
Sweet Corn 4 14  
Watermelons 5 17  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 3 D D
Peanuts 45 2338 5475715 lbs
Pecans 23 764 8308 in shell
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 52 18229 18918 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 32226 D 1038
Floriculture Crops 6 D 1 185
Bedding/Garden Plants 6 D 1 185
Nursery Crops 3 D D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.