Project Background
Data
This model area was developed using economic and production input data
for 2019 and an average applied water data (ac-ft) from 2018-2020. It’s boundaries are Central Valley Production Model (CVPM) and
some Planning and Service Areas (PSAs) that include northern, central,
and southern parts of California.
Boundaries
Here are a list of crops included in the model
Category | Commodity |
Alfalfa | Alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures |
Almonds | Almonds |
Beans Dry | Beans (dry) |
| Beans (green) |
| Castor Beans |
Berries | Blueberries |
| Bushberries |
| Strawberries |
Corn | Corn (field and sweet |
| Corn, Sorghum or Sudan |
| Corn, Sorghum or Sudan (grouped for remote sensing classification only) |
Cotton | Cotton |
Cucurbits | Melons, Squash, and Cucumbers |
Field and Grain | Barley |
| Field Crops – No Subclass |
| Field Misc. |
| Flax |
| Grain and Hay – Misc. |
| Grain and Hay – Mixed |
| Grain and Hay – No Subclass |
| Hops |
| Hybrid Sorghum/Sudan |
| Millet |
| Oats |
| Sorghum |
| Sudan |
| Sugar beets |
| Sugar cane |
| Wheat |
Grapes | Raisin grapes |
| Table grapes |
| Vineyards – No Subclass |
| Wine grapes |
| Idle – Long Term – land consistently idle for four or more years |
| Idle – New lands being prepared for crop production |
| Idle/Fallow |
Lettuce | Cabbage |
| Cole crops (mixture of T22-T25) |
| Lettuce (all types) |
| Lettuce or Leafy Greens |
| Lettuce or Leafy Greens (grouped for remote sensing classification only) |
| Eucalyptus |
| Flowers, nursery and Christmas Tree Farms |
| Greenhouse |
Onions and Garlic | Onions and Garlic |
Orchards | Apples |
| Apricots |
| Avocados |
| Cherries |
| Dates |
| Deciduous – Misc. |
| Deciduous – Mixed |
| Deciduous Fruit and Nuts – No Subclass |
| Figs |
| Peaches and Nectarines |
| Pears |
| Pecans |
| Plums |
| Plums, Prunes or Apricots |
| Plums, Prunes or Apricots (grouped for remote sensing classification only) |
| Pomegranates |
| Prunes |
Pasture | Clover |
| Pasture |
| Pasture – Bermuda Grass |
| Pasture – Induced High Water |
| Pasture – Klein grass |
| Pasture – Miscellaneous Grasses |
| Pasture – Mixed |
| Pasture – Native Improved |
| Pasture – Rye Grass |
Pistachios | Pistachios |
Potatoes | Potato or Sweet potato |
| Potato or Sweet potato (grouped for remote sensing classification only) |
| Potatoes |
| Sweet Potatoes |
Rice | Rice |
| Rice – No subclass |
| Rice – Wild |
Safflower | Safflower |
Subtropical | Citrus and Subtropical |
| Citrus and Subtropical – No Subclass |
| Grapefruit |
| Jojoba |
| Kiwis |
| Lemons |
| Olives |
| Oranges |
| Subtropical Fruit – Mixed |
| Subtropical Fruits Misc. |
Sunflowers | Sunflowers |
Tomatoes | Tomatoes |
| Tomatoes (Market) |
| Tomatoes (Processing) |
Truck | Artichokes |
| Asian leafy vegetables |
| Asparagus |
| Broccoli |
| Brussels Sprouts |
| Carrots |
| Cauliflower |
| Celery |
| Peas |
| Peppers (Chili, Bell, etc.) |
| Spinach |
| Truck Crops – Misc. |
Walnuts | Walnuts |
Young Perennial | Young Perennial |
| Young Perennial (grouped for remote sensing or when CLASS C, D or V is not determined) |
For more details please head over to the general documentation of OpenAg where you can learn more about how the model works.