Saratoga County 



629 



IJVE STOCK AND I'Ol LTRY 



Horses 



Cattle 



Sheep 



Swine 



Poultry 



BEES 



Number of colonies 



Number 

 8,115 

 25,382 

 11,483 

 10,612 

 178,318 



1,835 



SELECTED CROPS 



Cereals: Acres Yield 



Corn 14. 568 482. 561 bu. 



Oats 15.819 435. 812 bu. 



Wheat 127 3. 466 bu. 



Barley 103 2. 462 bu. 



BuckWheat 6, 810 130, 163 bu. 



Rye 6,645 103. 261 bu. 



Hay and forage 75. 604 75. 421 tons 



Special Crops: 



Potatoes 7,278 57A,G52bu. 



Vegetables, other than potatoes 2,018 



Dry edible beans 66 1 , 148 bu. 



Dry peas 17 316 bu. 



Fruits: 



Apples 137,202 trees 175,868 bu. 



Peaches and nectarines 1 ,338 trees 14 bu. 



Pears 15,718 trees 10,427 bu. 



Plums and prunes 11,039 trees 3,257 bu. 



Cherries 13,187 trees 2,866 bu. 



Quinces 118 trees 9 bu. 



Grapes 4,907 vines 69,681 lbs. 



Small fruits 223 acres 371 ,609 qts. 



PRESENT STATUS OF AGRICULTURE 

 (From Census of 1917 and Census of 1918) 



Farms for which reports were received. 



1917 

 Number 



3 , 1 34 



1918 

 Number 



3,180 



