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Ranking Agricultural Counties

Census Year: 1945

Within: Volume 3: Special Reports

Introduction

2. Introduction			610 KB

Summary

1. Totals for the ranking counties, compared with the United States totals for specified items: Census of Agriculture, 1945			109 KB

Livestock and Livestock Products

2. 100 leading counties in - Value of farm products sold or used by farm households			116 KB
3. 100 leading counties in - Horses and colts			107 KB
4. 100 leading counties in - Mules and mule colts			101 KB
5. 100 leading counties in - Cattle and calves			109 KB
6. 100 leading counties in - Cows milked			105 KB
7. 100 leading counties in - Milk produced			123 KB
8. 100 leading counties in - Value of dairy products sold			120 KB
9. 100 leading counties in - Hogs and pigs			111 KB
10. 100 leading counties in - Sheep and lambs			203 KB
11. 100 leading counties in - Chickens on farms			112 KB
12. 100 leading counties in - Chickens raised			116 KB
13. 100 leading counties in - Chicken eggs produced			120 KB
14. 100 leading counties in - Turkeys raised			121 KB

Field Crops Harvested

15. 100 leading counties in - Corn for grain			199 KB
16. 100 leading counties in - Wheat			195 KB
17. 100 leading counties in - Oats threshed			197 KB
18. 100 leading counties in - Barley threshed			189 KB
19. 100 leading counties in - Flax harvested			171 KB
20. 100 leading counties in - Soybeans grown alone			106 KB
21. 100 leading counties in - Soybeans harvested for beans			116 KB
22. 100 leading counties in - Peanuts harvested for nuts			186 KB
23. 100 leading counties in - All hay, excluding sorghums for hay			107 KB
24. 100 leading counties in - Alfalfa cut for hay			181 KB
25. 100 leading counties in - Cotton			175 KB
26. 100 leading counties in - Tobacco			187 KB
27. 100 leading counties in - Irish potatoes			178 KB
28. 100 leading counties in - Sweetpotatoes and yams			172 KB
29. 50 leading counties in - Rice			99 KB

Vegetables Harvested for Sale (Excluding Irish and Sweet Potatoes)

30. 100 leading counties in - Vegetables harvested for sale, total			192 KB
31. 100 leading counties in - Fresh beans (snap, string, or wax)			94 KB
32. 100 leading counties in - Sweet corn			103 KB
33. 100 leading counties in - Tomatoes			100 KB

Fruits and Nuts

34. 100 leading counties in - Value of specified fruits and nuts harvested			118 KB
35. 100 leading counties in - Apples, trees of all ages			193 KB
36. 100 leading counties in - Cherries, trees of all ages			193 KB
37. 100 leading counties in - Peaches, trees of all ages			184 KB
38. 100 leading counties in - Pears, trees of all ages			185 KB
39. 100 leading counties in - Plums and prunes, trees of all ages			189 KB
40. 100 leading counties in - Grapes, vines of all ages			197 KB
41. 50 leading counties in - Oranges, trees of all ages			96 KB
42. 50 leading counties in - Grapefruit, trees of all ages			94 KB

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The Census of Agriculture, taken every five years, is a complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them. The Census looks at land use and ownership, operator characteristics, production practices, income and expenditures, and many other areas.

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