Trimble Agriculture, 1919

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Assessed Acreage 90,868
Miles of Turnpike 95
Creameries and Cream Stations 5
Estimated Number of Tractors 14
Number of Saw Mills 10

CROPS

Acres of Corn 10,585
Acres of Oats 865
Acres of Wheat 4,129
Acres of Barley 6
Acres of Rye 127
Acres of Clover Hay 2,620
Acres of Alfalfa Hay 476
All Hays and Forage 13,598
Irish Potatoes, Acres 103
Sweet Potatoes, Acres 1
Tobacco, acres 4,380
Sorghum for syrup, acres 23
Syrup Made, Gallons 789
Strawberries, acres 4
Blackberries, acres 4
Apples, trees 17,562
Peaches. trees 24,515
Pears, trees 7,651
Plums, trees 426
Cherries, trees 1,205
Grapes, vines 851

Livestock

Horses 3,018
Mules 499
Jacks 10
Beef Cattle 4,134
Sheep 3,621
Swine 5,166

Numbers of Farms

White Operated 1,372
Colored Operated 16
Owner or Manager Operated 811
Tenant Operated 577

 

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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.