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Bergen

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Bergen

Total population (1990 census): 825380
County seat: Hackensack

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* 7 205 243 tons, dry
Tame Hay 3 D D
Wild Hay 3 D 112 tons dry
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 4 18  
Broccoli 5 9  
Head Cabbage 4 4  
Cantaloupes 4 D  
Cauliflower 4 2  
Cucumbers and Pickles 9 6  
Eggplant 5 6  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 5 9  
Lettuce and Romaine 5 D  
Sweet Peppers 9 8  
Pumpkins 11 29  
Spinach 3 D  
Squash 11 15  
Sweet Corn 9 37  
Tomatoes 21 50  
Other Vegetables 3 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 7 46 D
Grapes 4 Z 98 vines
Peaches 6 43 3388 trees
Other Fruits and Nuts 4 1 42
Strawberries 3 D 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 68 740278 647 7828
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 27 X 78 X
Floriculture Crops 50 675662 38 5648
Bedding and Garden Plants 40 397426 28 2827
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 6 22920 4 D
Foliage Plants 7 40000 D D
Potted Flowering Plants 20 215316 6 1805
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 7 X 19 D
Nursery Crops 20 D D 1836
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 7 28600 D 118

*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.