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to the Union County
Agriculture
& Natural Resources Program
John
Hixson
Extension
Agent
Agriculture
& Natural Resources
You
can send me e-mail at: unio@postoffice.ag.ohio-state.edu
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About Agriculture in Union County
Union County Statistics for the Year 2000
Crops
Acres
Harvested Yield Production
Rank
Corn for Grain, Bu. 49,000
153.3 7,513,300
32
Soybeans, Bu.
102,400 44.0
4,508,800 13
Wheat, Bu.
23,000 76.7
1,764,700 17
All Hay, Ton
9,900
3.36 33,300
51
Livestock
Number
Rank
All Cattle & Calves(1/1/01)
12,100
40
Milk Cows (1/1/01)
1,700
38
All Hogs & Pigs (1/1/01)
24,500
19
All Sheep & Lambs (1/1/01)
2,400
11
Number of Farms = 930
Average Farm Size = 245 Acres
Total Land in Farms - 228,000 Acres
2000 Fertilizer Deliveries = 50,380 Tons
Commercial Grain Storage Capacity = 1,799,000 bushels
1999 Cash Receipts for Marketing of Farm Commodities
Corn
13,427,000
Soybeans
19,327,000
Wheat
3,067,000
Oats & Hay
693,000
Other Crops
3,265,000
Dairy & Milk
4,645,000
Cattle & Calves
2,681,000
Hogs & Pigs
4,534,000
Poultry & Other Livestock
2,401,000
Total
54,041,000
Average per farm
58,108
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