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Anne Arundel

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Anne Arundel

Total population (1990 census): 427239
County seat: Annapolis

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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 68 4911 477693 bu
Wheat 37 2057 122290 bu
Barley 4 230 19700 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 64 5156 177156 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 3 16 X
Total Hay* 131 3810 5439 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 33 537 1148 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 8 137 175 tons, dry
Tame Hay 101 2736 3514 tons, dry
Wild Hay 17 242 253 tons dry
Grass Silage 6 158 1047 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 10 242 3260 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Green Lima Beans 3 1  
Snap Beans 9 16  
Head Cabbage 3 3  
Cantaloupes 21 76  
Cucumbers and Pickles 10 5  
Eggplant 4 3  
Kale 5 2  
Hot Peppers 3 1  
Sweet Peppers 6 3  
Potatoes 5 2 475 cwt
Sweetpotatoes 8 49 5409 bu
Pumpkins 19 61  
Squash 9 8  
Sweet Corn 35 452  
Tomatoes 30 35  
Turnips 4 2  
Watermelons 18 36  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 15 18 1167 trees
Cherries, Total 3 1 D
Tart Cherries 3 D D
Grapes 3 D D
Peaches 12 35 3754 trees
Blackberries 8 3 4588 lbs
Tame Blueberries 3 1 2459 lbs
Raspberries 3 1 1074 lbs
Strawberries 10 8 25434 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Tobacco 85 763 1113535 bu
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 62 557842 569 4106
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 16 X 149 X
Floriculture Crops 37 341795 37 1750
Bedding and Garden Plants 30 184332 13 725
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 5 D D D
Potted Flowering Plants 12 D D 1001
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 12 X 49 103
Nursery Crops 12 D D D
Sod Harvested 3 X 425 775
Greenhouse Vegetables 4 17420 X 19
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 10 D 43 84

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.