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Beaverhead

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Beaverhead

Total population (1990 census): 8424
County seat: Dillon

Extension office

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
Wheat for Grain, Total 29 10445 651155 bu
Spring Wheat 25 7135 533755 bu
Winter Wheat 8 3310 117400 bu
Barley 54 10045 943079 bu
Oats 8 542 56282 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 263 122374 278745 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 166 42574 141760 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 47 5002 15060 tons, dry
Tame Hay 56 19193 34406 tons, dry
Wild Hay 101 54755 86229 tons dry
Grass Silage 4 850 3870 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Potatoes 4 555 207250 cwt
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 Z D
Floriculture Crops 4 D D D
Bedding/Garden Plants 4 D D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.