Total population (2010 census): 432,552
Total population (1990 census): 448,306
County seat: Gretna
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 6 | 87 | 153 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 4 | D | D | |
Wild Hay | - | - | - | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Head Cabbage | 2 | D | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 4 | 1 | ||
Mustard Greens | 2 | D | ||
Okra | 2 | D | ||
Tomatoes | 4 | 2 | ||
Other Vegetables | 4 | 8 | ||
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) |
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 2 | - | D | D |
Floriculture Crops | 6 | 316660 | 4 | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 4 | D | D | 686695 |
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 10 | 369 | 593 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 5 | 149 | 231 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 6 | 220 | 362 tons dry | |
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 | 6 | 61275 | D | 330 |
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | D | X |
Floriculture Crops | 6 | D | D | 230 |
Potted Flowering Plants | 3 | D | D | D |
Nursery Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.
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