Agriculture Commodity Breakdown
| Aquaculture * (fresh & salt) |
3,323 Total Acres |
Field Crops
Barley
Wheat
Corn for grain
Pasture *
Harvested Hay and Forages
Soybeans
Salt Hay * |
28,825 Total Acres
900
9,000
3,900
1,065
5,500
17,000
1,460 |
Fruit Crops
Apples
Blueberries *
Peaches
Strawberries *
Blackberries & Raspberries* |
1,941 Total Acres
350
93
1,400
92
6 |
Herb Crops *
Dill
Arugla
Basil
Parsley
Cilantro
Miscellaneous |
1,082 Total Acres
73
16
42
306
68
577 |
Ornamental Crops
Bedding Plants *
Flowers - Cut *
Bulbs and Corms *
Evergreen Stock
Broadleaf Evergreens
Deciduous Shade Trees
Flowering Trees and Shrubs
Herbaceous Perennials
Sod - Cultivated *
Christmas Trees *
Timber * |
4,676 Total Acres
21
450
150
1,292
428
1,145
412
73
493
106
106 |
Vegetable Crops - Fresh marked & processing
Potatoes
Tomatoes (fresh & processing)
Sweet Corn
Peppers
Asparagus
Cabbage
Lettuce
Squash (summer & winter)
Remaining Vegetable Acreage |
23,187 Total Acres
1,000
1,500
1,000
1,500
225
1,000
2,000
1,500
13,462 |
| Livestock * |
2,811 Total Head |
| Poultry * |
242,145 Total Birds |
| Estimated value of production: |
$75-85 million per year/vegetable production |
|
$75-100 million nursery production |
Figures based on statistics from USA Department of Agriculture,
Division of Plant Industry for 1996 growing season.
* Figures based on summary of 1995 Anytown Truck Certificates files through Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Anytown .
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