Genesee County 



333 



Acres Tons 



Hay and Forage 63, 609 92, 123 



Special Crops: Acres Yield 



Potatoes 9,585 1,217,791 bu. 



Vegetables, other than potatoes 3, 093 



Dry edible beans 14, 700 234. 101 bu. 



Dry peas 78 1, 987 bu. 



Fruits: 



Apples 300, 865 trees 581. 026 bu. 



Peaches and nectarines 14. 530 trees 5. 706 bu. 



Pears 85, 035 trees 36, 608 bu. 



Plums and prunes 13, 525 trees 8,916 bu. 



Cherries 11.070 trees 3. 75S bu. 



Quinces 4. 038 trees 1 , 975 bu. 



Grapes 8. 060 vines 165. 429 lbs. 



Small fruits 95 acres 130, 784 qts. 



PRESENT STATUS OF AGRICULTURE 



(From Census of 1917 and Census of 1918) 



1917 

 Number 



Farms for which reports were received 2, 726 



LIVE STOCK AXD POULTRY 



Horses and mules 11, 413 



Cattle 22. 218 



Sheep 25.058 



Svrine 9, 588 



Poultry 143.152 



BEES 



Number of colonies 1 . 600 



Cereals: 



Corn 



Oats 



Barley 



Buckwheat 

 Wheat (winter) 

 Wheat (spring) 

 Rye 



1918 

 Number 



2,703 



10, 989 



21,931 



32. 630 



9.833 



134.040 



1.577 



SELECTED CROPS 



1917 

 Acres 

 6.111 



1918 





Acres 



4,544 

 16,804 



4,287 



1,790 



29,870 



125 



2,326 



Yield 

 84.028 bu. 



11,242 



665. 60S bu. 



2,025 



118,764 bu. 



1,701 



25,346 bu. 



28,277 



581,915 bu. 



60 



2.019 bu. 



1.631 



39,189 bu. 







