Columbia County 



220 



LIVE STOCK AND POULTRY 

 Horses 



Cattle 



Sheep 



Swine 



Poultry 



BEES 



Number of colonies 



Number 



9,050 



24,400 



25, 220 



13,001 



172,879 



2,055 



SELECTED CROPS 



Cereals: Acres Bushels 



Corn 17,385 410,576 



Oats 21, 369 503, 088 



Wheat 112 1. 942 



Barley 64 1, 244 



Buckwheat 4, 456 81, 073 



Rye 18.280 230,195 



Acres Tons 



Hay and forage 91, 729 89, 208 



Special crops: Acres Quantity 



Potatoes 3. 144 232, 702 bu. 



Vegetables, other than potatoes 1, 291 



Dry edible beans 15 136 bu. 



Fruits: 



Apples 297, 579 trees 892, 590 bu. 



Poaches and nectarines 51, 818 trees 8, 411 bu. 



Pears 170, 777 trees 121, 691 bu. 



Plums ami prunes 17,433 trees 7, 784 bu. 



Cherries 78, 526 trees 25, 002 bu. 



Quinces 1 , 180 trees 278 bu. 



Grapes 364 . 674 vines 3, 482, 633 lbs. 



Small fruits 620 acres 1, 274, 978 qts. 



PRESENT STATUS OF AGRICULTURE 



(From Census of 1917 and Census of 1918) 



Farms for which reports were received. 



1917 

 Number 



2,280 



1918 

 Number 



2,378 



