SIC Industry Description

Industry: 0721—Crop Planting, Cultivating, and Protecting
Establishments primarily engaged in performing crop planting, cultivating, and protecting services. Establishments primarily engaged in complete maintenance of citrus groves, orchards, and vineyards are classified in Industry 0762. Establishments providing water for irrigation, or providing both water and irrigation services, are classified in Transportation and Public Utilities, Industry 4971.

Aerial dusting and sprayingPlanting crops, with or without fertilizing
Bracing of orchard trees and vinesPollinating
Citrus grove cultivation servicesPruning of orchard trees and vines
Cultivation services, mechanical and flameSeeding crops, with or without fertilizing
Detasseling of cornSeeding of sprouts and twigs
Disease control for crops, with or without fertilizingSpraying crops, with or without fertilizing
Dusting crops, with or without fertilizingSurgery on orchard trees and vines
Entomological service, agriculturalThinning of crops, mechanical and chemical
HoeingTrees orchard: cultivation of
Insect control for crops, with or without fertilizingTrees orchard: planting, pruning, bracing, spraying, removal, and surgery
Irrigation system operation services (not providing water)Vineyard cultivation services
Orchard cultivation servicesWeed control, crop: after planting
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
0721Crop Planting and Protection2,879
072100Crop planting and protection466
07210000Crop planting and protection466
072101Orchard tree and vine services235
07210100Orchard tree and vine services72
07210101Orchard tree and vine bracing services13
07210102Orchard tree and vine pruning services12
07210103Orchard tree and vine surgery services4
07210104Tree orchards, cultivation of96
07210105Vines, cultivation of38
072102Sprout and twig services17
07210200Sprout and twig services7
07210201Sprout and twig cultivation services9
07210202Sprout and twig seeding services1
072103Crop protecting services1,433
07210300Crop protecting services73
07210301Crop disease control services7
07210302Crop dusting services576
07210303Crop related entomological services (insect control)28
07210304Crop spraying services749
072104Crop cultivating services536
07210400Crop cultivating services62
07210401Citrus grove cultivation services46
07210402Corn detasseling services5
07210403Crop thinning (chemical) services6
07210404Crop thinning (mechanical) services7
07210405Flame cultivation services1
07210406Hoeing services2
07210407Irrigation system operation, not providing water210
07210408Mechanical cultivation services15
07210409Pollinating services21
07210410Weed control services, after planting161
072199Crop planting and protection, nec192
07219901Crop seeding services78
07219902Planting services114