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Belknap

Total population (1990 census): 49216
County seat: Laconia

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)

Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 90 2835 4245 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 21 352 496 tons, dry
Tame Hay 53 1948 2970 tons, dry
Wild Hay 22 375 444 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 160 1004 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 11 209 3512 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Cucumbers and Pickles 7 4  
Lettuce and Romaine 3 D  
Green Peas 3 D  
Sweet Peppers 3 Z  
Potatoes 3 D D
Pumpkins 9 12  
Squash 5 D  
Sweet Corn 12 125  
Tomatoes 4 2  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 12 D 6752 trees
Tame Blueberries 7 7 6360 lbs
Wild Blueberries 4 D D
Raspberries 3 D D
Strawberries 4 7 58200 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 29 177 12189
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 32 176580 151 1288
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 5 X D X
Floriculture Crops 13 161360 6 1138
Bedding and Garden Plants 12 132133 D 937
Potted Flowering Plants 7 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 14 X 5 80
Greenhouse Vegetables 6 D X 67
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 15 D 140 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.