Extension estimates for Oregon forage and turf grass seed crop production (000 lbs.), 19981.


County/District Annual ryegrass Perennial ryegrass Tall fescue Kentucky bluegrass Rough bluegrass Orchardgrass Chewings fescue Red fescue Hard fescue Colonial bentgrass Creeping bentgrass Total pounds

Benton 17,640 13,952 13,260 3,240 352 531 48,975
Clackamas 7,105 2,730 350 390 10,575
Lane 15,300 13,740 9,370 999 39,409
Linn 143,620 92,837 37,961 4,500 632 468 781 280,799
Marion 62,350 21,560 300 440 4,270 1,723 698 858 1,890 94,089
Polk 26,400 19,584 27,370 4,675 78,029
Washington 2,475 11,160 13,635
Yamhill 9,240 18,560 24,000 2,380 54,180
Northwest District 212,200 230,603 147,411 300 16,234 5,252 1,723 698 1,678 3,592 619,691
Umatilla 5,247 3,695 2,726 553 12,221
Union 4,068 1,129 1,228 6,425
Northeast District 5,247 3,695 6,794 1,682 1,228 18,646
Jefferson 5,588 4,558 10,146
Southeast District 5,588 4,558 10,146
Other Counties2 180 365 573 151 211 385 442 181 165 445 3,098

Oregon 212,380 235,850 151,471 13,255 4,709 16,445 7,319 3,393 879 1,843 4,037 651,581

1Data collected by the Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University, and compiled by William C. Young III, Extension Agronomist, Department of Crop and Soil Science, OSU.

2Counties reporting less than 300 acres production are not listed in accordance with a USDA disclosure rule.

 

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