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Brunswick County, VA: Agricultural Crops
Table of crops planted on greatest acreage in the county over the past 30 years.

Rank 1970-1975 1976-1980 1981-1985 1986-1990 1991-1995 1996-2000 2001-2002
1
 Soybeans                       Soybeans                       Soybeans                       Soybeans                       Soybeans                       Hay  All (Dry)                 Hay  All (Dry)                
2
 Corn  For Grain                Corn  For Grain                Wheat  All                     Wheat  All                     Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel Soybeans                       Soybeans                      
3
 Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel Corn  For Grain                Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel Wheat  All                     Wheat  All                     Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel
4
 Wheat  All                     Wheat  All                     Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel Corn  For Grain                Corn  For Grain                Tobacco Flue-Cured Old/Mid Bel Wheat  All                    
5
 Barley  All                    Corn  For Silage               Corn  For Silage               Corn  For Silage               Cotton  Upland                 Corn  For Silage               Corn  For Silage              
* Based on harvest acreage
Adapted from National Agricultural Statistics Database (http://www.nass.usda.gov/indexcounty.htm)
To avoid double counting, the following crop classifications have been deleted:
Wheat Winter all represented by Wheat (all). If both values are included, they have the same number of acreage
Hay (alfalfa), Hay (other); represented by Hay (All). Hay (all) is the sum of Hay (alfalfa) and Hay (other).

 

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