Processing Carrot Crop Profile for New Jersey



Processing Carrot Crop Profile for New Jersey

The information provided in this profile represents 280 acres of processing carrots from three farms in southern New Jersey, which accounts for 93% of all the state’s carrot acreage in 2002. This is probably the state's lowest processing carrot acreage in many years. The largest carrot grower (approx. 200 acres) opted not to raise carrots in 2002 due to severe damage caused by carrot weevil.

Production Facts

• State rank: New Jersey ranks 9th nationally in carrot production, 1997 data (3)

• New Jersey's contribution to total US production: fresh market = ................
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