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Androscoggin

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Androscoggin

Total population (1990 census): 105259
County seat: Auburn

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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 5 D D
Oats 3 D D
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 172 13759 24589 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 12 D D
Small Grain Hay 4 D D
Tame Hay 125 8189 14188 tons, dry
Wild Hay 35 940 1230 tons dry
Grass Silage 40 3962 24015 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 41 3333 62692 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 3 D  
Snap Beans 7 8  
Broccoli 3 4  
Head Cabbage 5 24  
Cantaloupes 3 D  
Carrots 7 7  
Celery 1 D  
Cucumbers and Pickles 12 14  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 5 2  
Lettuce and Romaine 3 3  
Green Peas 9 6  
Sweet Peppers 3 D  
Potatoes 12 196 50070 cwt
Pumpkins 17 55  
Squash 13 23  
Sweet Corn 18 255  
Tomatoes 16 16  
Mixed Vegetables 7 17  
Other Vegetables 8 13  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 34 1488 221052 trees
Cherries, Total 3 1 23 trees
Tart Cherries 3 D D
Tame Blueberries 7 8 11249 lbs
Raspberries 5 8 13469 lbs
Strawberries 13 26 146300 lbs
Other Berries 1 D D
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Herbs, Total 5 2 X
Maple Trees Tapped 8 11 2525
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 41 141176 123 1014
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 4 X D X
Floriculture Crops 21 118000 D 596
Bedding and Garden Plants 18 108490 7 520
Potted Flowering Plants 4 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 3 X D D
Nursery Crops 3 D D D
Greenhouse Vegetables 6 17360 X 33
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 13 D 63 D

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