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West Virginia CropMAP

Harrison

Total population (1990 census): 69371
County seat: Clarksburg

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 34 1973 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 504 19016 27707 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 25 499 886 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 8 41 68 tons, dry
Tame Hay 371 14635 21655 tons, dry
Wild Hay 121 3105 4230 tons dry
Grass Silage 14 736 2601 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 18 286 4886 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sweet Peppers 4 1  
Potatoes 5 1 90 cwt
Pumpkins 4 11  
Sweet Corn 6 18  
Tomatoes 3 1  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 7 38 880 trees
Strawberries 4 9 9640 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 14 49864 20 272
Floriculture Crops 6 36000 D 242
Bedding and Garden Plants 6 36000 D 242
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 3 X D 2
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D 7 4

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