Virginia CropMAP

Albemarle

Total population (1990 census): 68172
County seat: Charlottesville

Extension office

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	18	1799	148421 bu
Wheat	6	343	26223 bu
Oats	5	148	D
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans for Beans	3	140	4785 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	448	34316	60445 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	37	1443	4403 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	22	961	1766 tons, dry
Tame Hay	353	27680	49741 tons, dry
Wild Hay	91	3857	3783 tons dry
Grass Silage	13	375	2258 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop	13	731	9038 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Beans	5	D
Cucumbers and Pickles	3	D
Herbs, Fresh Cut	3	1
Lettuce and Romaine	3	Z
Pumpkins	5	19
Tomatoes	8	3
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	27	1102	196276 trees
Cherries, Total	3	1	28 trees
Grapes	21	187	105979 trees
Peaches	16	252	D
Pears	3	1	47 trees
Pecans	6	D	D
Tame Blueberries	3	4	7100 lbs
Raspberries	4	5	10074 lbs
Strawberries	4	30	256500 lbs
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Herbs, Total	3	1	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	38	87531	215	1243
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	15	X	50	X
Floriculture Crops	19	75915	9	544
Bedding/Garden Plants	9	45215	D	356
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	8	D	6	D
Potted Flowering Plants	3	D	D	162
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	10	X	57	136
Nursery Crops	11	D	91	541
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	4	D	59	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.