New Jersey CropMAP

Total population (1990 census): 7,730,188
State Capital: Trenton

Extension office

For CropSELECT see county pages.

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	1110	89252	9572100 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	22	1243	83559 bu
Wheat	541	38104	2191141 bu
Barley	96	4001	288603 bu
Buckwheat	1	D	D
Oats	134	2469	129785 bu
Popcorn	5	80	D
Rye	161	3690	120537 bu
Sunflower Seed	5	19	23700 lbs
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans for Beans	914	116557	3599073 bu
Dry Edible Beans	4	52	D
Dry Cowpeas and Dry Southern Peas	2	D	D
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	10	58	X
Ryegrass Seed	4	33	7715 lbs
Timothy Seed	3	16	1320 lbs
Total Hay*	3022	114523	224259 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	967	24891	66048 tons, dry
Salt Hay	1	D	D
Small Grain Hay	250	6449	10308 tons, dry
Tame Hay	1927	68153	126037 tons, dry
Wild Hay	452	7402	8342 tons dry
Grass Silage	211	7628	40581 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop	367	20564	300696 tons, grn
Corn Cut for Dry Fodder	3	15	X
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop	26	513	3809 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Asparagus	145	1020
Green Lima Beans	73	1379
Snap Beans	249	4805
Beets	90	302
Broccoli	87	289
Brussels Sprouts	10	10
Chinese Cabbage	50	544
Head Cabbage	190	1842
Cantaloups	226	602
Carrots	30	833
Cauliflower	42	62
Celery	16	9
Chicory	8	44
Chinese Peas	1	D
Collards	87	891
Green Cowpeas	2	D
Cucumbers and Pickles	305	3451
Daikon	1	D
Eggplant	304	1021
Endive	52	364
Escarole	59	469
Garlic	16	3
Herbs, Fresh Cut	117	1408
Honeydew Melons	12	32
Kale	71	438
Lettuce and Romaine	171	2488
Mustard Greens	39	182
Dry Onions	48	85
Green Onions	41	265
Okra	42	85
Parsley	92	767
Green Peas	97	2418
Hot Peppers	151	433
Sweet Peppers	537	3681
Potatoes	89	2506	641612 cwt
Sweetpotatoes	76	877	179958 bu
Pumpkins	536	3870
Radishes	29	258
Rhubarb	15	11
Spinach	103	3450
Squash	448	4671
Sweet Corn	702	12837
Tomatoes	748	4266
Turnips	38	449
Turnip Greens	31	253
Mixed Vegetables	53	669
Watermelons	178	534
Other Vegetables	150	1908
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	439	3750	336437 trees
Apricots	16	35	D
Cherries, Total	82	82	7089 trees
Sweet Cherries	61	57	5073 trees
Tart Cherries	47	25	2016 trees
Grapes	150	420	239358 trees
Nectarines	31	521	51297 trees
Peaches	255	8378	866417 trees
Pears	88	181	16043 trees
Plums and Prunes	48	24	1295
Other Fruits and Nuts	35	53	3128
Other Nuts	12	D	423
Blackberries	43	30	67815 lbs
Tame Blueberries	209	7410	33902614 lbs
Wild Blueberries	10	15	22796 lbs
Cranberries	47	3911	581478 cwt
Raspberries	142	140	225265 lbs
Strawberries	206	437	1566664 lbs
Other Berries	7	8	4372
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maple Trees Tapped	17	154	5170
Other	31	755	X
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	2826	27896482	35357	277957
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	859	X	13742	X
Floriculture Crops	907	20319821	2804	139660
Bedding and Garden Plants	654	11423398	729	69257
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	190	769631	1678	10544
Foliage Plants	57	1414460	44	9354
Potted Flowering Plants	286	6712332	353	50505
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers	46	240145	113	1788
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	1099	X	4678	14227
Nursery Crops	936	6869019	16533	99907
Sod Harvested	49	X	7204	19026
Vegetable and Flower Seeds	38	117776	50	D
Greenhouse Vegetables	45	289976	X	1573
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	542	D	3974	1271

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