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Harford

Total population (1990 census): 182132
County seat: Bel Air

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 210 24051 2054943 bu
Wheat 86 4024 261764 bu
Barley 34 960 65070 bu
Oats 13 94 5731 bu
Rye 4 D 1289 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 102 9750 282667 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 352 13182 29276 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 168 5239 13765 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 22 511 1018 tons, dry
Tame Hay 227 5131 10513 tons, dry
Wild Hay 33 583 741 tons dry
Grass Silage 37 1718 9723 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 77 5057 59364 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 6 4  
Green Lima Beans 3 Z  
Snap Beans 10 D  
Head Cabbage 4 D  
Cantaloupes 11 17  
Eggplant 3 Z  
Green Peas 3 D  
Hot Peppers 7 2  
Sweet Peppers 14 8  
Potatoes 5 6 432 cwt
Pumpkins 26 134  
Squash 11 18  
Sweet Corn 36 361  
Tomatoes 25 35  
Watermelons 8 10  
Other Vegetables 4 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 13 110 29906 trees
Cherries, Total 8 4 422 trees
Sweet Cherries 4 D D
Tart Cherries 5 D D
Grapes 9 40 31262 vines
Peaches 12 100 16003 trees
Pears 5 2 D
Plums and Prunes 4 D D
Blackberries 5 D 1872 lbs
Tame Blueberries 5 3 D
Strawberries 13 24 47590 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 70 300179 770 5298
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 19 X 220 X
Floriculture Crops 19 89370 D 396
Bedding and Garden Plants 15 30920 14 109
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 5 D D D
Potted Flowering Plants 6 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 27 X 148 227
Nursery Crops 21 D 242 2101
Greenhouse Vegetables 3 D X D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 16 D 133 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.