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Spartanburg

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Spartanburg

Total population (1990 census): 226793
County seat: Spartanburg

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 25 507 38476 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 6 119 6412 bu
Wheat 37 2281 103652 bu
Oats 19 285 12483 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 36 2104 42532 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 7 186 X
Fescue Seed 7 186 18496 lbs
Total Hay* 488 16900 30720 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 5 D D
Small Grain Hay 66 1543 3201 tons, dry
Tame Hay 414 13103 23121 tons, dry
Wild Hay 47 1294 D
Grass Silage 14 D 2345 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 14 1417 24680 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Lima Beans 5 4  
Snap Beans 10 13  
Head Cabbage 5 24  
Cantaloupes 8 28  
Collards 4 29  
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas 7 8  
Cucumbers and Pickles 4 1  
Okra 13 12  
Squash 5 D  
Sweet Corn 20 47  
Tomatoes 10 11  
Turnips 3 3  
Turnip Greens 5 8  
Watermelons 23 141  
Other Vegetables 4 7  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 41 1045 157982 trees
Grapes 12 151 25841 vines
Peaches 68 3678 372216 trees
Pears 4 1 35 trees
Plums and Prunes 10 26 1991 trees
Pecans 18 53 971 in shell
Strawberries 9 53 235320 lbs
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 51 865262 478 6480
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 22 X 165 X
Floriculture Crops 20 300536 67 2540
Bedding and Garden Plants 15 149136 3 927
Foliage Plants 3 D D D
Potted Flowering Plants 4 D D D
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers 5 D D 34
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 7 X 15 65
Nursery Crops 22 D 298 3773
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 9 D 85 68

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