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Alger

Total population (1990 census): 8972
County seat: Munising

Extension office

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Barley 10 402 17859 bu
Oats 4 (D) (D)
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Potatoes 3 (D) (D)
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 45 5744 8345 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 31 2841 5081 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 3 (D) (D)
Tame Hay 14 895 1367 tons, dry
Grass Silage 10 1757 5073 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 7 275 3040 tons, grn
Fruits Farms Acres Yield
Apples 4 9 685 trees
Strawberries 4 13 42950 lbs
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 6 (D) 59 102
Florculture Crops 3 (D) (D) 57
Bedding/Garden Plants 3 (D) (D) 57

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