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Gardening

GreenWave

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4. Barley is third most grown grain there (I assume Maryland)

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Wed May 29, 2024, 04:58 PM

May 2024

Grains Grown in Maryland

The Maryland Grain Producers works with farmers who produce corn, wheat, barley, sorghum, canola, and rapeseed. According to the 2017 Ag Census, Maryland has and produced:

7,783 Crop Farms
1,290,212 Acres
123,578 Irrigated Acres
2,132,054 Bushels of Barley
72,555,726 Bushels of Corn
838,656 Bushels of Sorghum
11,899,770 Bushels of Wheat

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Field(s) finally being planted, 'near' corn Any bets? Wheat or Soy? [View all] elleng May 2024 OP

soy flexibility? Tetrachloride May 2024 #1

First bet is wheat, Second is barley. GreenWave May 2024 #2

Don't recall seeing barley here; been here 10 years, usually corn or soy. elleng May 2024 #3

Barley is third most grown grain there (I assume Maryland) GreenWave May 2024 #4

Thanks; didn't know that. Yes, southern MD. elleng May 2024 #5