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Montana CropMAP

Prairie

Total population (1990 census): 1383
County seat: Terry

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
Maize=Corn 11 633 78448 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 85 37493 881516 bu
Spring Wheat 58 25032 623230 bu
Winter Wheat 39 D D
Barley 31 5572 185235 bu
Oats 17 1251 60671 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Dry Edible Beans 6 558 13664 cwt
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 102 17038 25586 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 80 7421 15723 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 36 D 3760 tons, dry
Tame Hay 40 4294 3748 tons, dry
Wild Hay 22 1290 1148 tons dry
Grass Silage 4 D 3622 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 21 1365 22203 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sugar Beets for Sugar 21 2738 53435 tons

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