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West Virginia CropMAP

Grant

Total population (1990 census): 10428
County seat: Petersburg

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 16 459 29401 bu
Oats 5 40 2430 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 290 13735 22694 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 41 820 2025 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 14 242 367 tons, dry
Tame Hay 229 9852 16751 tons, dry
Wild Hay 40 1946 2421 tons dry
Grass Silage 21 875 3382 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 30 759 8659 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage 3 19 193 tons, grn
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 6 9 159 trees
Grapes 4 D D
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 17172 D 182
Floriculture Crops 3 17172 D D
Bedding and Garden Plants 3 17172 D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 5 X 22 D

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