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Essex

Total population (1990 census): 6405
County seat: Guildhall

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* 59 6096 9051 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 8 189 263 tons, dry
Tame Hay 45 2487 3382 tons, dry
Wild Hay 5 155 140 tons dry
Grass Silage 26 3265 15795 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 15 1249 23023 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Pumpkins 1 D  
Squash 1 D  
Sweet Corn 2 D  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 1 D D
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 12 178 15570
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 11 D 781 D
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 2 X D X
Floriculture Crops 1 D D D
Bedding and Garden Plants 1 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 7 X D D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 10 D 731 Z

*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.