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Brazos

Total population (1990 census): 121862
County seat: Bryan

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 15 8331 901271 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 17 4076 272553 bu
Oats 4 32 1236 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 7 1440 32827 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 453 19759 47911 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 6 139 268 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 40 1089 2214 tons, dry
Tame Hay 392 17065 42779 tons, dry
Wild Hay 36 1272 2375 tons dry
Grass Silage 7 194 826 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 3 D D
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas 4 6  
Hot Peppers 3 Z  
Sweet Peppers 3 Z  
Squash 3 D  
Tomatoes 7 2  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 3 D 40 trees
Peaches 8 6 273 trees
Pears 4 150 50 trees
Pecans 19 125 2951 in shell
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 15 5939 9290 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 17 34392 56 492
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 6 X 16 X
Floriculture Crops 5 D D 86
Bedding and Garden Plants 4 12332 D D
Nursery Crops 11 10060 20 311

*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.