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Madison County

Total population (2000 census): 133,358
County seat: Anderson

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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 471 95169 12384287 bu 554 93706 13716245 bu
Wheat 117 5232 317658 bu 162 5810 318301 bu
Oats 13 130 9236 bu 28 316 21452 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 218 3884 10770 tons, dry 228 4253 10985 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 179 2993 8852 tons, dry 195 3372 9111 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 9 D D 16 197 416 tons, dry
Tame Hay 31 449 1125 tons, dry 27 436 779 tons, dry
Wild Hay 13 255 525 tons, dry 3 14 9 tons, dry
Grass Silage 3 D D 6 234 2008 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 13 478 6285 tons, grn 28 854 17355 tons, grn
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 476 97000 4595354 bu 523 90393 3871623 bu
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Snap Bean NA     6 108  
Cantaloupes 3 3   4 9  
Cucumbers & Pickles NA     3 D  
Hot Peppers 3 D   NA    
Sweet Peppers 3 2   4 11  
Pumpkins 4 160   7 51  
Sweet Corn 9 67   17 218  
Tomatoes 10 D   12 D  
Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Apples 10 48 4389 Trees 17 114 7035 Trees
Grapes NA     3 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 14 235200 646 6634 7 100980 616 5075
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 4 X D X 3 X D X
Floriculture Crops 8 D D 1338 5 D D D
Bedding/Garden Plants 7 114780 D D 5 45470 D D
Nursery Crops 5 D D 4820 3 D D D

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