Missouri CropMAP

Gasconade

Total population (1990 census): 14,615
County seat: Hermann

Extension office

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals
Grain Legumes
Oilseeds
Forage Grasses and Legumes
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactives
Industrials and Fiber
Nursery and Ornamentals
Forest

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	141	7595	711839 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	24	1197	88432 bu
Wheat	88	2749	124716 bu
Barley	3	(D)	(D)
Oats	5	48	1872 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	24	(D)	(X)
Fescue Seed	21	1161	234822 lbs
Red Clover Seed	3	37	5680 lbs
Total Hay*	567	32105	58335 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	65	1573	3090 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	34	704	1577 tons, dry
Tame Hay	455	24479	45021 tons, dry
Wild Hay	95	4611	7545 tons dry
Grass Silage	16	738	3306 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	34	926	9174 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	102	7653	288791 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Pumpkins	4	33
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	4	4	191 trees
Grapes	10	134	38890 vines
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	4	(D)	(D)	(D)
Floriculture Crops	3	(D)	(D)	(D)

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