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Morris

Total population (1990 census): 421353
County seat: Morristown

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 20 2291 227691 bu
Wheat 5 203 10976 bu
Oats 11 167 9992 bu
Rye 4 D D
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 3 D D
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 119 4440 8897 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 27 970 2830 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 9 70 62 tons, dry
Tame Hay 82 3036 5507 tons, dry
Wild Hay 19 280 362 tons dry
Grass Silage 8 84 412 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 5 109 1547 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 10 9  
Snap Beans 17 16  
Broccoli 3 9  
Head Cabbage 3 3  
Cantaloupes 5 5  
Cucumbers and Pickles 11 4  
Eggplant 8 12  
Lettuce and Romaine 4 1  
Dry Onions 3 1  
Green Peas 5 3  
Sweet Peppers 23 33  
Potatoes 10 13 2312 cwt
Pumpkins 32 449  
Rhubarb 3 5  
Squash 14 11  
Sweet Corn 48 804  
Tomatoes 43 80  
Mixed Vegetables 3 1  
Other Vegetables 7 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 35 189 14934 trees
Cherries, Total 4 D 21 trees
Tart Cherries 4 1 D
Grapes 8 6 1850 vines
Peaches 13 36 2611 trees
Pears 5 1 27 trees
Tame Blueberries 3 D D
Raspberries 12 10 18638 lbs
Strawberries 11 18 61650 lbs
Other Berries 3 2 1062 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 3 7 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 142 2725444 795 24186
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 38 X 238 X
Floriculture Crops 61 2607519 94 18832
Bedding and Garden Plants 52 1683283 60 14688
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 12 D 23 D
Foliage Plants 6 39200 D D
Potted Flowering Plants 21 885036 D 3340
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers 5 D D 48
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 54 X 225 583
Nursery Crops 46 98925 339 4668
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 22 D 129 21

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