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Tolland

Connecticut CropMAP

Tolland

Total population (1990 census): 128699
County seat: Rockville

Extension office

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 8 379 37321 bu
Oats 1 D D
Rye 6 100 2993 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 178 7118 15322 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 51 971 2004 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 7 77 118 tons, dry
Tame Hay 135 4007 7656 tons, dry
Wild Hay 22 458 563 tons dry
Grass Silage 24 1605 14940 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 50 5018 101692 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Head Cabbage 6 10  
Cantaloupes 3 D  
Cucumbers and Pickles 11 11  
Eggplant 3 Z  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 3 D  
Lettuce and Romaine 3 1  
Hot Peppers 3 1  
Sweet Peppers 11 3  
Potatoes 3 D D
Pumpkins 27 193  
Squash 20 27  
Sweet Corn 21 130  
Tomatoes 18 26  
Mixed Vegetables 4 37  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 25 159 17030 trees
Grapes 8 8 5032 vines
Peaches 7 D D
Pears 5 1 22 trees
Tame Blueberries 14 11 13862 lbs
Raspberries 7 10 10327 lbs
Strawberries 17 64 427486 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 20 64 6910
Tobacco 10 107 182200 lbs
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 86 930124 402 6949
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 23 X D X
Floriculture Crops 35 904734 D 6341
Bedding and Garden Plants 34 554278 4 4848
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 3 D D 22
Potted Flowering Plants 15 D 3 1471
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers 1 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 33 X 9 131
Nursery Crops 14 3250 126 396
Sod Harvested 1 X D D
Greenhouse Vegetables 6 22140 X D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 38 D 246 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.