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Boone County

Total population (2000 census): 49,370
County seat: Lebanon

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CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (US Census of Agriculture)

  1997 1992
Cereals Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 379 98481 11738962 bu 470 98373 14657202 bu
Wheat 97 4109 255032 bu 92 3037 148961 bu
Oats 9 116 5438 bu 23 319 22290 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 188 5122 14409 tons, dry 187 4973 13779 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 154 3605 11183 tons, dry 164 4026 12215 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 8 267 550 tons, dry 17 D D
Tame Hay 39 1002 2289 tons, dry 27 432 678 tons, dry
Wild Hay 4 56 77 tons, dry NA    
Grass Silage 8 192 932 tons, grn 8 291 1373 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 14 642 15390 tons, grn 16 677 13675 tons, grn
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 359 98462 4304167 bu 450 92248 4136056 bu
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Sweet Corn 3 15   3 5  
Tomatoes 3 D   5 D  
Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Apples 6 12 743 Trees 7 28 1769 lbs
Grapes NA     4 D D
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) Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 16 119608 385 1942 12 102400 39 731
Floriculture Crops 3 D D D 6 D D 605
Bedding/Garden Plants 3 D D 390 3 D D 92
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 4 X 9 128 NA      
Nursery Crops 5 D 19 125 5 D 23 D
Greenhouse Vegetables 3 D X D NA      
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 3 D 42 3 NA      

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