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Oregon CropMAP

Multnomah

Total population (1990 census): 583887
County seat: Portland

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

North Willamette Research and Extension Center

Extension office

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Wheat 14 1688 131544 bu
Spring Wheat 9 909 68379 bu
Winter Wheat 8 779 63165 bu
Barley 4 220 15820 bu
Oats 5 60 3880 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 5 (D) (X)
Crimson Clover Seed 1 (D) (D)
Total Hay* 147 3082 6541 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 19 389 1172 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 9 225 582 tons, dry
Tame Hay 77 1269 2886 tons, dry
Wild Hay 59 943 1691 tons dry
Grass Silage 9 256 631 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 4 193 2428 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Lima Beans 3 (D)  
Snap Bean 10 77  
Beets 9 21  
Broccoli 6 29  
Head Cabbage 9 459  
Carrots 7 (D)  
Cauliflower 7 55  
Cucumbers & Pickles 9 297  
Eggplant 3 (D)  
Garlic 3 (D)  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 6 15  
Lettuce and Romaine 8 62  
Mustard Greens 5 10  
Green Peas 10 616  
Hot Peppers 3 (D)  
Sweet Peppers 4 4  
Pumpkins 10 417  
Squash 7 163  
Sweet Corn 17 1212  
Tomatoes 11 20  
Turnips 5 (D)  
Potatoes 8 336 99595 bu
Other Vegetables 10 96  
Fruits Farms Acres Yield
Apples 37 51 5946 trees
Cherries Total 16 8 684 trees
Sweet Cherries 14 4 342 trees
Tart Cherries 6 3 342 trees
Grapes 16 28 18761 vines
Peaches 10 36 3660 trees
Pears 22 25 3679 trees
Plums and Prunes 13 3 271 trees
English Walnuts 4 2 21 trees
Other Nuts 3 (D) (D)
Blackberries 10 65 339881 lbs
Tame Blueberries 28 62 229688 lbs
Boysenberries 6 8 36804 lbs
Raspberries 32 741 3596542 lbs
Strawberries 10 171 1412152 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Herbs, Total 6 15 (X)
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 213 585886 2936 22092
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 83 (X) 1765 (X)
Florculture Crops 46 290864 39 2029
Bedding/Garden Plants 30 123747 (D) 912
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 10 (D) 32 129
Foliage Plants 4 (D) (D) 14
Potted Flowering Plants 13 141467 - 974
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers 4 - (D) (D)
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 35 (X) 166 484
Nursery Crops 134 283872 2609 19325
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 18 (D) 107 30

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