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New Haven

Total population (1990 census): 804219
County seat: New Haven

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CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 5 21 1322 bu
Flaxseed 1 D D
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 171 6528 11037 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 34 1016 2229 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 7 190 359 tons, dry
Tame Hay 117 3627 5891 tons, dry
Wild Hay 44 882 989 tons dry
Grass Silage 14 813 4705 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 34 1639 32015 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 3 1  
Snap Beans 21 116  
Broccoli 7 26  
Head Cabbage 17 68  
Cantaloupes 5 4  
Cauliflower 5 8  
Collards 5 35  
Cucumbers and Pickles 25 33  
Eggplant 29 84  
Escarole 2 D  
Garlic 3 Z  
Kale 3 D  
Lettuce and Romaine 11 131  
Mustard Greens 1 D  
Dry Onions 3 1  
Green Peas 4 D  
Hot Peppers 8 42  
Sweet Peppers 36 290  
Potatoes 4 2 520 cwt
Pumpkins 38 184  
Squash 34 110  
Sweet Corn 52 725  
Tomatoes 56 214  
Mixed Vegetables 9 41  
Watermelons 3 1  
Other Vegetables 4 2  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 24 484 63513 trees
Cherries, Total 3 6 D
Sweet Cherries 3 D D
Tart Cherries 3 D D
Grapes 4 3 D
Nectarines 3 D D
Peaches 8 61 5340 trees
Pears 11 79 5930 trees
Tame Blueberries 7 26 117658 lbs
Raspberries 5 6 D
Strawberries 13 47 122256 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 11 108 5132
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 177 4170582 583 29717
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 30 X 91 X
Floriculture Crops 95 3923036 76 24670
Bedding and Garden Plants 77 2685586 48 18387
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 13 246500 11 D
Foliage Plants 4 107500 D D
Potted Flowering Plants 32 883450 17 4160
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers 3 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 66 X 24 445
Nursery Crops 16 D D 3844
Greenhouse Vegetables 15 142726 X 699
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 76 D 399 D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.