Table 34. Nursery, Greenhouse, Floriculture, Sod, Mushrooms, Vegetable Seeds, and Propagative Materials 
Grown For Sale: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
Geographic area 
Farms 
Sq. ft. under 
glass or other 
protection 
Acres in the 
Value of sales 
Farms 
Sq. ft. under 
glass or other 
protection 
Acres in the 
open 
Farms 
Dollars 
open 
NURSERY STOCK CROPS (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
States - Con. 
Virginia 
463 
6,612,969 
9,490 
455 
90,362,093 
392 
5,711,566 
11,955 
Washington 
621 
4,569,639 
5,702 
621 
117,859,727 
585 
6,289,714 
7,086 
West Virginia 
96 
78,244 
333 
96 
(D) 
110 
106,280 
709 
Wisconsin 
539 
1,017,998 
9,799 
530 
70,771,525 
637 
288,909 
12,177 
Wyoming 
SOD HARVESTED 
41 
40,260 
166 
41 
(D) 
19 
15,300 
131 
United States Total 
United States 
1,739 
(X) 
321,309 
1,738 
1,011,490,194 
1,881 
(X) 
409,440 
States 
Alabama 
84 
(X) 
17,603 
84 
48,022,762 
97 
(X) 
23,722 
Alaska 
3 
(X) 
72 
3 
(D) 
4 
(X) 
131 
Arizona 
10 
(X) 
3,161 
10 
(D) 
9 
(X) 
3,147 
Arkansas 
32 
(X) 
5,279 
32 
8,944,528 
46 
(X) 
8,276 
California 
48 
(X) 
12,530 
48 
124,935,633 
55 
(X) 
19,087 
Colorado 
49 
(X) 
6,878 
49 
32,948,098 
42 
(X) 
8,812 
Connecticut 
8 
(X) 
1,357 
8 
6,106,160 
6 
(X) 
1,485 
Delaware 
6 
(X) 
1,671 
6 
4,212,120 
3 
(X) 
1,289 
Florida 
175 
(X) 
62,120 
175 
170,944,240 
193 
(X) 
84,430 
Georgia 
70 
(X) 
14,090 
70 
44,147,219 
103 
(X) 
28,647 
Hawaii 
34 
(X) 
169 
34 
4,571,099 
29 
(X) 
86 
Idaho 
35 
(X) 
2,099 
35 
6,465,583 
38 
(X) 
4,211 
Illinois 
27 
(X) 
5,752 
27 
(D) 
29 
(X) 
13,879 
Indiana 
20 
(X) 
2,592 
20 
7,759,728 
30 
(X) 
5,358 
Iowa 
27 
(X) 
3,093 
27 
6,947,799 
31 
(X) 
4,225 
Kansas 
28 
(X) 
2,854 
28 
6,173,162 
33 
(X) 
5,812 
Kentucky 
28 
(X) 
2,456 
28 
7,443,439 
39 
(X) 
3,229 
Louisiana 
14 
(X) 
1,443 
14 
2,279,112 
17 
(X) 
2,552 
Maine 
9 
(X) 
958 
9 
5,094,869 
8 
(X) 
930 
Maryland 
25 
(X) 
4,462 
25 
(D) 
30 
(X) 
4,152 
Massachusetts 
6 
(X) 
607 
6 
2,053,208 
9 
(X) 
(D) 
Michigan 
44 
(X) 
6,057 
43 
16,320,504 
51 
(X) 
9,474 
Minnesota 
68 
(X) 
7,245 
68 
14,980,636 
76 
(X) 
10,776 
Mississippi 
42 
(X) 
4,899 
42 
11,201,761 
57 
(X) 
6,621 
Missouri 
42 
(X) 
4,573 
42 
11,574,806 
42 
(X) 
6,288 
Montana 
13 
(X) 
1,184 
13 
2,983,265 
13 
(X) 
1,195 
Nebraska 
35 
(X) 
2,668 
35 
6,955,463 
32 
(X) 
3,202 
Nevada 
16 
(X) 
1,166 
16 
8,549,862 
7 
(X) 
762 
New Hampshire 
1 
(X) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
(X) 
(D) 
New Jersey 
35 
(X) 
6,139 
35 
18,993,314 
40 
(X) 
9,425 
New Mexico 
5 
(X) 
1,049 
5 
4,530,500 
13 
(X) 
1,487 
New York 
20 
(X) 
4,633 
20 
13,726,503 
21 
(X) 
7,508 
North Carolina 
98 
(X) 
13,762 
98 
34,841,658 
87 
(X) 
13,496 
North Dakota 
8 
(X) 
(D) 
8 
84,825 
5 
(X) 
(D) 
Ohio 
34 
(X) 
3,743 
34 
11,864,110 
40 
(X) 
3,777 
Oklahoma 
49 
(X) 
14,078 
49 
(D) 
71 
(X) 
17,871 
Oregon 
17 
(X) 
1,793 
17 
7,705,438 
14 
(X) 
2,298 
Pennsylvania 
16 
(X) 
951 
16 
4,283,184 
13 
(X) 
961 
Rhode Island 
15 
(X) 
2,857 
15 
12,625,310 
12 
(X) 
2,581 
South Carolina 
59 
(X) 
13,346 
59 
36,324,871 
51 
(X) 
14,963 
South Dakota 
7 
(X) 
441 
7 
2,003,100 
6 
(X) 
779 
Tennessee 
41 
(X) 
10,021 
41 
(D) 
52 
(X) 
1 1 ,329 
Texas 
182 
(X) 
48,589 
182 
118,379,125 
164 
(X) 
36,805 
Utah 
44 
(X) 
5,252 
44 
21,328,217 
43 
(X) 
5,705 
Vermont 
1 
(X) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
(X) 
(D) 
Virginia 
26 
(X) 
7,784 
26 
17,034,107 
27 
(X) 
10,065 
Washington 
20 
(X) 
2,010 
20 
9,135,298 
19 
(X) 
2,384 
West Virginia 
5 
(X) 
117 
5 
413,500 
3 
(X) 
(D) 
Wisconsin 
51 
(X) 
5,250 
51 
10,945,349 
63 
(X) 
4,852 
Wyoming 
TOBACCO TRANSPLANTS 
7 
(X) 
397 
7 
1,169,305 
6 
(X) 
277 
United States Total 
United States 
459 
4,487,277 
261 
458 
1 1 ,442,846 
442 
3,964,653 
3 
States 
Connecticut 
3 
_ 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Georgia 
8 
583,190 
8 
1,351,019 
9 
453,380 
- 
Illinois 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
- 
Indiana 
2 
(D) 
- 
2 
(D) 
4 
20,900 
- 
Kentucky 
168 
1 ,308,030 
32 
167 
4,309,486 
176 
1,383,750 
(D) 
Louisiana 
4 
286 
(D) 
4 
64,030 
- 
- 
Maryland 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
3 
3,880 
- 
Massachusetts 
1 
(D) 
- 
1 
(D) 
3 
7,000 
- 
Michigan 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Missouri 
4 
12,600 
(D) 
4 
76,988 
10 
20,925 
- 
North Carolina 
91 
1,057,914 
(D) 
91 
2,338,656 
57 
910,120 
_ 
Ohio 
3 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
15 
39,880 
- 
Pennsylvania 
74 
491,033 
(D) 
74 
(D) 
49 
190,156 
- 
South Carolina 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
- 
Tennessee 
38 
521,460 
- 
38 
1,128,334 
51 
426,028 
- 
--continued 
532 United States 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
