West Virginia CropMAP

Total population (1990 census): 1,793,477
State Capital: Charleston

Extension office

For CropSELECT see county pages.

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	1150	35499	3270197 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	6	17	660 bu
Sorghum for Sirup	2	D	D
Wheat	191	7620	421453 bu
Barley	71	1577	107582 bu
Buckwheat	7	46	1038 bu
Oats	321	2720	132249 bu
Rye	27	266	10672 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans for Beans	157	13132	482228 bu
Dry Edible Beans	13	20	181 cwt
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	4	199	X
Timothy Seed	2	D	D
Total Hay*	13895	525257	886054 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	2124	54613	130909 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	496	8568	15855 tons, dry
Tame Hay	10573	380243	633559 tons, dry
Wild Hay	2366	65940	78794 tons dry
Grass Silage	420	15893	80789 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop	929	27642	380942 tons, grn
Corn Cut for Dry Fodder	7	16	X
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop	57	603	5471 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Asparagus	14	4
Green Lima Beans	9	8
Snap Beans	129	112
Beets	18	4
Broccoli	10	5
Head Cabbage	56	37
Cantaloups	30	37
Carrots	5	3
Cauliflower	1	D
Cucumbers and Pickles	42	18
Eggplant	8	2
Escarole	3	5
Garlic	12	3
Herbs, Fresh Cut	7	4
Lettuce and Romaine	12	4
Mustard Greens	3	1
Dry Onions	9	3
Green Onions	10	3
Okra	4	7
Parsley	4	1
Green Peas	12	4
Hot Peppers	33	12
Sweet Peppers	88	62
Potatoes	416	610	58593 cwt
Pumpkins	82	180
Radishes	5	1
Rhubarb	2	D
Spinach	6	1
Squash	50	23
Sweet Corn	240	874
Tomatoes	145	109
Turnips	6	1
Mixed Vegetables	12	26
Watermelons	13	10
Other Vegetables	23	25
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	475	10362	816872 trees
Apricots	2	D	D
Cherries, Total	101	83	3111 trees
Sweet Cherries	82	33	1157 trees
Tart Cherries	55	50	1954 trees
Grapes	182	204	93040 trees
Nectarines	9	85	8083 trees
Peaches	119	1516	130951 trees
Pears	63	65	4207 trees
Plums and Prunes	31	14	825
Other Fruits and Nuts	26	93	13564
Other Nuts	6	6	104
Blackberries	27	18	21565 lbs
Tame Blueberries	35	33	44304 lbs
Wild Blueberries	4	1	440 lbs
Raspberries	31	17	20165 lbs
Strawberries	57	67	110477 lbs
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Herbs, Total	9	D	X
Herbs, Dried	2	D	D
Maple Trees Tapped	30	491	28817
Ginseng	5	D	1770 lbs
Tobacco	744	1630	2737090 lbs
Other	6	57	X
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	558	2617751	5532	19332
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	58	X	771	X
Floriculture Crops	184	2251852	96	11700
Bedding and Garden Plants	159	1734921	47	9581
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	20	66700	29	186
Foliage Plants	13	73376	13	618
Potted Flowering Plants	40	376855	6	1316
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers	5	D	D	36
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	239	X	779	2222
Mushrooms	7	D	X	41
Nursery Crops	94	100870	668	4103
Sod Harvested	2	X	D	D
Vegetable and Flower Seeds	8	13600	D	D
Greenhouse Vegetables	18	99628	X	345
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	237	93379	3964	668

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.