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Tipton

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Tipton

Total population (1990 census): 37568
County seat: Covington

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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 56 5453 567485 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 9 657 53335 bu
Wheat 57 9160 382579 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 202 72437 2181741 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 208 6234 16467 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 6 D 278 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 9 83 D
Tame Hay 191 5436 15237 tons, dry
Wild Hay 16 272 427 tons dry
Corn for Silage or Green Chop 7 115 1736 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Head Cabbage 3 D  
Green Cowpeas 3 D  
Sweet Corn 4 10  
Tomatoes 4 D  
Turnip Greens 4 27  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 12 8 585 trees
Grapes 4 1 310 trees
Peaches 11 10 798 trees
Pears 6 2 169 trees
Pecans 12 80 905 in shell
Other Fruits and Nuts 3 D 34
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 91 43413 56814 bales
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 8 51720 D 285
Floriculture Crops 5 D D 217
Bedding/Garden Plants 4 42465 D D

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