Central Oregon
Hay, Grain, Potato, and Other Crops

 

1990

2002

% Change

Crop Acres

 

 

 

Wheat

22,200

8,200

-63%

Oats/Rye

550

0

-100%

Barley

3,900

350

-91%

Alfalfa Hay

47,500

36,750

-23%

Other Hay

29,300

50,300

72%

Grass & Grain Straw

0

0

0%

Potato

2,900

1,155

-60 %

 

 

 

 

Crop Values ($000) in 1996 Dollars

 

 

 

Wheat, bushels (bu)

5,721

2,742

-52%

Oats, bu

76

0

-100%

Barley, bu

968

78

-92%

Alfalfa Hay, ton

27,601

14,980

-46%

Other Hay, ton

6,660

13,796

107%

Grass & Grain Straw, ton

1,597

600

-62%

Potato, hundred weight (cwt)

7,667

3,360

-56%

Nursery Crops

1,301

1,265

-3%

Farm Forest Products, Board Feet (BF)

827

727

-12%

Fee Hunting & Recreation

582

754

30%

 

 

 

 


Central Oregon Hay, Grain, Potato, and Other Crops (continued)

Crook County

 

1990

2002

% Change

Crop Acres

 

 

 

Wheat

3,700

0

-100%

Oats/Rye

0

0

0%

Barley

1,300

0

-100%

Alfalfa Hay

20,500

17,000

-17%

Other Hay

18,000

23,500

31%

Grass & Grain Straw

0

0

0%

Potato

1,000

65

-94%

 

 

 

 

Crop Values ($000) in 1996 Dollars

 

 

 

Wheat, bu

977

0

-100%

Oats, bu

0

0

 

Barley, bu

339

0

-100%

Alfalfa Hay, ton

11,746

6,719

-43%

Other Hay, ton

4,114

5,062

23%

Grass & Grain Straw, ton

0

51

 

Potato, cwt

2,639

231

-91%

Nursery Crops

132

0

-100%

Farm Forest Products, BF

565

87

-85%

Fee Hunting & Recreation

480

327

-32%

 

 

 

 


Central Oregon Hay, Grain, Potato, and Other Crops (continued)

Deschutes County

 

1990

2002

% Change

Crop Acres

 

 

 

Wheat

0

0

0%

Oats/Rye

250

 

-100%

Barley

1,200

0

-100%

Alfalfa Hay

14,000

8,000

-43%

Other Hay

7,000

14,500

107%

Grass & Grain Straw

0

0

0%

Potato

300

55

-82%

 

 

 

 

Crop Values ($000) in 1996 Dollars

 

 

 

Wheat, bu

0

0

 

Oats, bu

23

0

-100%

Barley, bu

275

0

-100%

Alfalfa Hay, ton

8,404

2,930

-65%

Other Hay, ton

1,525

3,339

119%

Grass & Grain Straw, ton

0

0

 

Potato, cwt

867

164

-81%

Nursery Crops

360

1,064

195%

Farm Forest Products, BF

0

558

 

Fee Hunting & Recreation

12

253

2007%

 

 

 

 


Central Oregon Hay, Grain, Potato, and Other Crops (continued)

Jefferson County

 

1990

2002

% Change

Crop Acres

 

 

 

Wheat

18,500

8,200

-56%

Oats/Rye

300

0

-100%

Barley

1,400

350

-75%

Alfalfa Hay

13,000

11,750

-10%

Other Hay

4,300

12,300

186%

Grass & Grain Straw

0

0

0%

Potato

1,600

1,035

-35%

 

 

 

 

Crop Values ($000) in 1996 Dollars

 

 

 

Wheat, bu

4,744

2,742

-42%

Oats, bu

53

0

-100%

Barley, bu

354

78

-78%

Alfalfa Hay, ton

7,450

5,331

-28%

Other Hay, ton

1,022

5,395

428%

Grass & Grain Straw, ton

1,597

549

-65%

Potato, cwt

4,162

2,965

-29%

Nursery Crops

809

201

-75%

Farm Forest Products, BF

263

81

-69%

Fee Hunting & Recreation

90

174

94%

 

 

 

 

Source: Oregon Agricultural Information Network