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Barbour

Total population (1990 census): 15699
County seat: Philippi

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 9 41 3402 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 397 16622 24859 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 24 852 D
Tame Hay 293 11121 17438 tons, dry
Wild Hay 87 3854 5403 tons dry
Grass Silage 11 D 1811 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 13 164 2182 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Potatoes 8 3 428 cwt
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 8 7 289 trees
Grapes 5 1 272 vines
Peaches 3 1 22 trees
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 100300 14 273
Floriculture Crops 4 D D D
Bedding and Garden Plants 4 D D 109

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