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New Jersey CropMAP

Union

Total population (1990 census): 493819
County seat: Elizabeth

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
Tame Hay 1 D D
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 1 D  
Head Cabbage 1 D  
Cucumbers and Pickles 1 D  
Sweet Peppers 3 D  
Pumpkins 5 41  
Sweet Corn 2 D  
Tomatoes 4 9  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Strawberries 3 1 D
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 10 703400 30 9736
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 6 X 24 X
Floriculture Crops 8 D 14 9273
Bedding and Garden Plants 7 337000 D 2146
Potted Flowering Plants 6 349400 8 D
Nursery Crops 6 D 16 463

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