Central Oregon
Seed Crops (Acres)

CROP

1993

2002

% Change

VEGETABLE SEED

4,600

4,127

-9%

Carrots,  Hybrid (hyb)

1,400

1,452

4%

Carrots, Open Pollinated (OP)

150

241

61%

Chinese Cabbage

45

0

-100%

Chinese Cabbage,  OP

0

0

0

Chinese Mustard

25

0

-100%

Coriander

260

0

-100%

Daikon, hyb

68

0

-100%

Daikon, OP

95

0

-100%

Dill

10

0

-100%

Edible Chrysanthemum

41

0

-100%

Garlic

1,538

2,256

47%

Lettuce

25

0

-100%

Onions, hyb

314

58

-81%

Onions, OP

75

15

-80%

Parsley

8

65

713%

Radish, hyb

29

39

35%

Radish, OP

449

0

-100%

GRASS SEED

9,014

8,683

-4%

Bentgrass

580

0

-100%

Fescue

0

250

250%

Kentucky Bluegrass

6,085

5,702

-6%

Native Grasses

0

40

40%

Orchardgrass

0

80

80%

Perennial Ryegrass

25

460

1740%

Roughstalk Bluegrass

2,324

2,151

-7%


Central Oregon  Seed Crops (continued)

 

1993

2002

% Change

OIL CROPS

15,260

1,450

-91%

Dill

450

0

-100%

Peppermint

14,600

1,450

-90%

Spearmint

210

0

-100%

HERBS/FLOWERS

690

1,854

169%

Dry Legumes

0

260

260%

Flowers

68

43

-36%

Herbs (misc)

25

297

1088%

Mint Leaf

665

1,232

85%

Spearmint Leaf

0

22

22%

SUGAR BEETS

0

0

0%

Sugar Beets

0

0

0%

ROOTS

425

0

-100%

Peppermint

425

0

-100%

 

 

 

 

Total Central Oregon Acreage

29,989

16,114

-46%

 

 

 

 

Crook County  Seed Crops (Acres)

 

1993

2002

% Change

VEGETABLE SEED

160

1,145

616%

Carrots, hyb

82

68

-17%

Carrots, OP

0

61

61%

Chinese Cabbage

0

0

0%

Chinese Mustard

0

0

0%

Coriander

0

0

0%

Daikon, hyb

0

0

0%

Daikon, OP

40

0

-100%


Central Oregon Seed Crops  (continued)

Crook County (continued)

 

1993

2002

% Change

Dill

0

0

0%

Edible Chrysanthemum

0

0

0%

Garlic

38

1,016

2574%

Lettuce

0

0

0%

Onions, hyb

0

0

0%

Onions, OP

0

0

0%

Parsley

0

0

0%

Radish, hyb

0

0

0%

Radish, OP

0

0

0%

GRASS SEED

243

230

-5%

Bentgrass

0

0

0%

Fescue

0

60

100%

Kentucky Bluegrass

228

0

-100%

Native Grasses

0

0

0%

Orchardgrass

0

30

100%

Perennial Ryegrass

0

40

100%

Roughstalk Bluegrass

15

100

567%

SUGAR BEETS

0

0

0%

Sugar Beets

0

0

0%

OIL CROPS

7,950

1,200

-85%

Dill

0

0

0%

Peppermint

7,800

1,200

-85%

Spearmint

150

0

-100%

ROOTS

120

0

-100%

Peppermint

120

0

-100%


Central Oregon Seed Crops  (continued)

 

1993

2002

% Change

HERBS/FLOWERS

50

305

510%

Dry Legumes

0

30

30%

Flowers

0

0

0%

Herbs (misc)

0

0

0%

Mint Leaf

50

275

450%

Spearmint Leaf

0

0

0%

 

 

 

 

Total Crook County Acreage

8,523

2,880

-66%

 

 

Deschutes County Seed Crops (Acres)

VEGETABLE SEED

70

39

-44%

Carrots, hyb

0

39

39%

Carrots, OP

0

0

0%

Chinese Cabbage

0

0

0%

Chinese Mustard

0

0

0%

Coriander

0

0

0%

Daikon, hyb

0

0

0%

Daikon, OP

40

0

-100%

Dill

0

0

0%

Edible Chrysanthemum

0

0

0%

Garlic

0

0

0%

Lettuce

0

0

0%

Onions, hyb

0

0

0%

Onions, OP

0

0

0%

Parsley

0

0

0%

Radish, hyb

0

0

0%

Radish, OP

1993

0

-100%


Central Oregon Seed Crops  (continued)

Deschutes County (continued)

 

1993

2002

% Change

GRASS SEED

36

130

261%

Bentgrass

0

0

0%

Fescue

0

0

0%

Kentucky Bluegrass

36

80

122%

Native Grasses

0

0

0%

Orchardgrass

0

50

50%

Perennial Ryegrass

0

0

0%

Roughstalk Bluegrass

0

0

0%

SUGAR BEETS

0

0

0%

Sugar Beets

0

0

0%

OIL CROPS

1,400

0

-100%

Dill

0

0

0%

Peppermint

1,400

0

-100%

Spearmint

0

0

0%

ROOTS

105

0

-100%

Peppermint

105

0

-100%

HERBS/FLOWERS

0

150

150%

Dry Legumes

0

0

0%

Flowers

0

0

0%

Herbs (misc)

0

0

0%

Mint Leaf

0

150

150%

Spearmint Leaf

0

0

0%

 

 

 

 

Total Deschutes County Acreage

1,611

319.5

-80%


Central Oregon Seed Crops (continued)

Jefferson County  Seed Crops (Acres)

 

1993

2002

% Change

VEGETABLE SEED

4,302

3,006

-30%

Carrots, hyb

1,318

1,344

2%

Carrots, OP

150

180

20%

Chinese Cabbage

45

0

-100%

Chinese Mustard

25

0

-100%

Coriander

260

65

-75%

Daikon, hyb

68

0

-100%

Daikon, OP

15

0

-100%

Dill

10

0

-100%

Edible Chrysanthemum

41

0

-100%

Garlic

1,500

1,240

-17%

Lettuce

25

0

-100%

Onions, hyb

314

58

-81%

Onions, OP

75

15

-80%

Parsley

8

65

713%

Radish, hyb

29

39

35%

Radish, OP

419

0

-100%

GRASS SEED

8,923

8,323

-7%

Bentgrass

580

0

-100%

Fescue

0

190

190%

Kentucky Bluegrass

6,009

5,622