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Rhode Island CropMAP

Bristol

Total population (1990 census): 48859
County seat: Bristol

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* 14 510 817 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 3 36 85 tons, dry
Tame Hay 12 405 636 tons, dry
Wild Hay 5 69 96 tons dry
Corn for Silage 6 170 D
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Snap Beans 4 10  
Cucumbers and Pickles 1 D  
Eggplant 4 6  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 1 D  
Sweet Peppers 6 17  
Squash 7 69  
Sweet Corn 6 D  
Tomatoes 5 10  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Blackberries 1 D D
Tame Blueberries 1 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 14 244150 D D
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 3 X D X
Floriculture Crops 8 49650 D 218
Bedding and Garden Plants 3 D D D
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 1 D D D
Potted Flowering Plants 4 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 2 X D D
Nursery Crops 3 D D D
Greenhouse Vegetables 1 D X D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 3 D D D

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