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Monongalia

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Monongalia

Total population (1990 census): 75509
County seat: Morgantown

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 12 150 13900 bu
Oats 7 61 2480 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 359 11936 21479 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 24 592 1641 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 7 130 285 tons, dry
Tame Hay 271 8200 15660 tons, dry
Wild Hay 78 2035 2286 tons dry
Grass Silage 14 979 4820 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 8 180 4270 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sweet Corn 3 3  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 15 29 1459 trees
Cherries, Total 5 3 99 trees
Sweet Cherries 4 2 76 trees
Tart Cherries 4 1 23 trees
Grapes 7 13 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 12 23900 48 163
Floriculture Crops 3 D D 61
Bedding and Garden Plants 3 8000 D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 5 X 14 9
Nursery Crops 3 D D D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 5 D D 9

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