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The 2002 US Census of Agriculture provides data on various crops, including cotton, tobacco, soybeans, dry beans, peas, potatoes, sugar crops, and peanuts. The data is presented for the United States as a whole and for individual states.

For cotton, the total harvested area in the US was 12,456,162 acres in 2002, with 8,897 farms producing upland cotton and 524 farms producing Pima cotton. The total production of cotton was 17,145,345 bales in 2002.

Tobacco production totaled 873,350,412 pounds in 2002, with the majority coming from states like Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

Soybean production was 2,056,964 bushels in 2002, with the top-producing states being Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana.

Dry bean production was 28,631,000 cwt in 2002, with the majority coming from states like North Dakota, Michigan, and Nebraska.

Potato production was 410,058,000 cwt in 2002, with the top-producing states being Idaho, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Sugar crop production, including sugarcane and sugar beets, was 33,228,580 tons in 2002, with the majority coming from states like Florida, Louisiana, and Minnesota.

Peanut production was 4,657,029 pounds in 2002, with the majority coming from states like Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.

The data also shows the number of farms, harvested acres, and irrigated acres for each crop in 2002 and 1997, providing a comparison between the two years.