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SECTION 7 
FOOD CROPS GROWN UNDER PROTECTION 
1. In 2014, did this operation grow and sell any food crops under protection? 
INCLUDE: — Herbs and hydroponic food crops. 
- Permanent greenhouse structures (heated and unheated) such as glass, rigid plastic, and plastic film. 
EXCLUDE: - Food crops grown in the open. 
- Food crops grown under temporary structures. 
- Vegetable bedding plants for home use, including potted herbs. Report in SECTION 4. 
- Strawberry plants sold for home garden use. Report in SECTION 9. 
— Transplants for commercial food crop production. Report in SECTION 18. 
i □ Yes - Complete this SECTION 3 □ No - Go to SECTION 8 
Area Under 
Protection 
Total 
Production 
Percent 
Production 
Total Value of Sales in 2014 
from 
Hydroponic 
Systems 
(Percent) 
None 
(Square feet) 
Hundredweight 
(cwt) 
Retail Sales 
Wholesale Sales 
1260 
1261 
1262 
1263 
1264 
a. Tomatoes 
n 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
1210 
1211 
1212 
1213 
1214 
b. Cucumbers 
□ 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
1220 
1221 
1222 
1223 
1224 
c. Herbs, fresh 
□ 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
1230 
1231 
1232 
1233 
1234 
d. Lettuce, all 
□ 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
1240 
1241 
1242 
1243 
1244 
e. Peppers, all 
(excluding ornamentals) 
□ 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
1280 
1281 
1282 
1283 
1284 
f. Strawberries 
□ 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
1290 
1291 
1292 
1293 
1294 
g. Other food crops 
grown under protection. . 
□ 
$ 
.00 
$ 
.00 
21244165 
B - 26 Appendix B 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
