Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Essex 
Gloucester 
Hudson 
Hunterdon 
Mercer 
Middlesex 
Monmouth 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
10 
430 
- 
1,008 
212 
158 
517 
acres 
28 
30,247 
- 
50,186 
11,155 
11,182 
22,136 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
133 
- 
94 
58 
64 
183 
acres 
18 
8,969 
(D) 
(D) 
2,643 
3,693 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
9 
1 
- 
3 
acres 
- 
(D) 
- 
132 
(D) 
- 
18 
bushels 
- 
(D) 
- 
4,152 
(D) 
- 
300 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
6 
1 
- 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
- 
83 
- 
124 
29 
22 
29 
acres 
- 
3,803 
- 
8,946 
2,712 
2,979 
2,263 
bushels 
- 
312,380 
- 
924,750 
330,318 
345,971 
243,441 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
13 
- 
2 
2 
6 
3 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
489 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
343 
52 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
48 
- 
75 
8 
9 
11 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
24 
- 
29 
14 
5 
9 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
9 
- 
11 
6 
4 
6 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
1 
- 
6 
- 
2 
3 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
- 
2 
1 
2 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
8 
- 
32 
2 
1 
4 
acres 
- 
1,322 
- 
759 
(D) 
(D) 
167 
tons 
- 
17,063 
- 
10,722 
(D) 
(D) 
2,375 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
1 
- 
18 
1 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
4 
- 
11 
1 
1 
3 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
2 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
- 
162 
- 
652 
58 
29 
176 
acres 
- 
3,664 
- 
29,690 
1,508 
933 
4,828 
tons, dry equivalent 
- 
9,445 
- 
58,012 
2,902 
1,773 
10,044 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
14 
- 
4 
3 
3 
6 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
224 
" 
5 
6 
6 
69 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
128 
- 
419 
39 
21 
143 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
31 
- 
179 
18 
6 
22 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
2 
- 
36 
1 
1 
6 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
13 
- 
1 
5 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
3 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
19 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
464 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
26,776 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
16 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
3 
- 
4 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
(D) 
- 
20 
- 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
(D) 
- 
300 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
(D) 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
1 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
- 
84 
- 
50 
29 
32 
45 
acres 
- 
8,677 
- 
5,405 
4,324 
4,573 
5,674 
bushels 
- 
333,018 
- 
235,825 
185,199 
197,706 
219,031 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
14 
- 
1 
2 
5 
4 
acres 
- 
581 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
649 
181 
-continued 
286 New Jersey 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
