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Albany

Total population (1990 census): 292793
County seat: Albany

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 21 1081 122994 bu
Wheat 3 D 5340 bu
Oats 12 194 6235 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 251 20625 28327 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 117 7212 12398 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 12 155 159 tons, dry
Tame Hay 140 9141 11518 tons, dry
Wild Hay 56 2708 2575 tons dry
Grass Silage 17 1409 5029 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 49 2839 37416 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 4 3  
Snap Beans 12 16  
Beets 7 4  
Broccoli 7 6  
Head Cabbage 6 28  
Cantaloups 6 8  
Cauliflower 3 D  
Cucumbers and Pickles 10 8  
Eggplant 10 10  
Sweet Peppers 10 30  
Pumpkins 23 102  
Squash 13 39  
Sweet Corn 19 202  
Tomatoes 24 57  
Other Vegetables 4 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 5 D D
Cherries, Total 3 Z 12 trees
Tart Cherries 3 Z 12 trees
Pears 3 D D
Tame Blueberries 3 D 380 lbs
Raspberries 4 4 7045 lbs
Strawberries 3 8 40500 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 11 105 8225
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 89 673399 492 4030
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 17 X 78 X
Floriculture Crops 53 633500 D 3540
Bedding and Garden Plants 50 569924 24 3279
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 6 D 7 33
Foliage Plants 5 D D 103
Potted Flowering Plants 13 42034 D 125
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 22 X 8 89
Nursery Crops 11 25200 55 247
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 28 D 396 136

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.