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Vermont CropMAP

Washington

Total population (1990 census): 54928
County seat: Montpelier

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 4 288 29784 bu
Oats 3 44 2418 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 194 14352 24286 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 27 1012 2150 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 5 20 32 tons, dry
Tame Hay 126 6412 10569 tons, dry
Wild Hay 41 2212 3979 tons dry
Grass Silage 62 4696 22659 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 30 2123 37170 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Asparagus 3 Z  
Snap Beans 4 2  
Beets 5 2  
Broccoli 3 D  
Head Cabbage 4 D  
Cantaloupes 5 5  
Carrots 5 2  
Cucumbers and Pickles 7 1  
Herbs, Fresh Cut 3 D  
Lettuce and Romaine 7 6  
Dry Onions 3 1  
Green Peas 3 4  
Hot Peppers 3 Z  
Sweet Peppers 4 D  
Potatoes 6 4 1110 cwt
Pumpkins 12 21  
Spinach 3 D  
Squash 10 13  
Sweet Corn 18 167  
Tomatoes 11 6  
Turnip Greens 1 D  
Mixed Vegetables 5 10  
Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield
Apples 11 69 5803 trees
Tame Blueberries 6 3 3328 lbs
Raspberries 5 D 1192 lbs
Strawberries 4 8 14200 lbs
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Maple Trees Tapped 74 2307 120274
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 53 186896 342 1470
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 7 X 11 X
Floriculture Crops 31 163356 31 1251
Bedding and Garden Plants 24 120454 7 1054
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens 9 D D D
Potted Flowering Plants 3 D D D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 15 X 8 125
Nursery Crops 5 D D 20
Greenhouse Vegetables 9 23540 X 64
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 21 D 291 D

*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.