Poston Agricultural Project
Agricultural Production 1942-1945
Agricultural Production 1942-1945
Crop Acres
Beans......................24 acres
Beets.......................22 acres
Broccoli..................16 acres
Cabbage.................66 acres
Cantaloupe............58 acres
Carrots...................64 acres
Casaba...................11 acres
Cauliflower..............6 acres
Celery.......................9 acres
Cucumber..............29 acres
Daikon....................64 acres
Eggplant................10 acres
Gobo........................1 acre
Honeydew.............56 acres
Lettuce....................39 acres
Nappa......................43 acres
Okra............................1 acre
Onion, dry...............53 acres
Onion, green..........10 acres
Parsley.......................1 acre
Peas............................1 acre
Potato, Irish.............21 acres
Potato, Sweet.........15 acres
Pumpkin....................1 acre
Radish, Icicle..........11 acres
Shiro Uri..................21 acres
Ao Uri.........................1 acre
Spinach...................36 acres
Squash, Banana.....8 acres
Squash, Zucc..........1 acre
Swiss Chard............6 acres
Togan........................4 acres
Tomato....................36 acres
Turnip......................11 acres
Watermelon..........128 acres
Other Products
Feed Crops.......1,122 tons
Eggs...............126,981 dozen
Chickens.......124,122 pounds
Pork................667,180 pounds
Source:
Poston Memorial Kiosk Dedication booklet, November 7, 1995, Poston, Arizona
