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Marion

Total population (1990 census): 57249
County seat: Fairmont

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)

Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 251 6910 10320 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 19 463 700 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 3 120 190 tons, dry
Tame Hay 176 4999 8068 tons, dry
Wild Hay 64 1266 1274 tons dry
Grass Silage 4 62 263 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sweet Corn 3 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 4 7 284 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 7 D 74 524
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 4 X D X
Nursery Crops 5 D D 304

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