Mason Agriculture, 1919
OVERVIEW |
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| Assessed Acreage | 148,470 |
| Miles of Turnpike | 326 |
| Creameries and Cream Stations | 4 |
| Estimated Number of Tractors | 2 |
CROPS |
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| Acres of Corn | 20,274 |
| Acres of Oats | 441 |
| Acres of Wheat | 10,897 |
| Acres of Barley | 3 |
| Acres of Rye | 546 |
| Acres of Clover Hay | 144 |
| Acres of Alfalfa Hay | 119 |
| All Hays and Forage | 23,785 |
| Irish Potatoes, Acres | 130 |
| Sweet Potatoes, Acres | 7 |
| Tobacco, acres | 8,605 |
| Sorghum for syrup, acres | 5 |
| Syrup Made, Gallons | 166 |
| Strawberries, acres | 2 |
| Blackberries, acres | 7 |
| Apples, trees | 10,241 |
| Peaches. trees | 3,405 |
| Pears, trees | 1,040 |
| Plums, trees | 1,161 |
| Cherries, trees | 1,334 |
| Grapes, vines | 308 |
Livestock |
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| Horses | 5,024 |
| Mules | 935 |
| Jacks | 20 |
| Beef Cattle | 10,322 |
| Goats | 0 |
| Sheep | 7,596 |
| Swine | 15,418 |
Numbers of Farms |
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| White Operated | 1,998 |
| Colored Operated | 193 |
| Owner or Manager Operated | 1,050 |
| Tenant Operated | 1,141 |
from the Twenty-Fourth Biennial Report of the Bureau of Agriculture, Labor, and Statistics of Kentucky, 1920-1921. These figures represent a 1919 Federal Census.