1956 Crop Report

This leaflet breaks down the acreage, production, and value of a range of agricultural products in the county in 1956.

Crops: apples, apricots, cherries, chestnuts, grapes, peaches, pears, persimmons, plums, prunes, walnuts, blackberries, loganberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, artichokes, green beans, broccoli, brussel sprouts, cabbages, cauliflower, celery, sweet corn, lettuce, green onions, potatoes, squash, tomatoes, grain, hay, sugar beets, nursery, bulbs, mushrooms, apiculture, honey, beeswax, dairy, beef, pork, sheep wool, eggs, hatcheries, turkeys, rabbits, fertilizer
Creator: Matt Mello
Date: 1956
Type: LEAFLET
Coverage:
  • Agriculture
  • 1950s
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Cruz County
  • Watsonville
  • Business
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-AGRICULTURE-07

Citation

Mello, Matt. “1956 Crop Report.” 1956. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/138034. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.