Indiana CropMAP

Daviess County

Total population (2000 census): 29,820
County seat: Washington

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (US Census of Agriculture)

1997 1992
Cereals Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Maize=Corn 639 89873 8742059 bu 744 91777 13956602 bu

Sorghum for Grain or Seed 9 562 38731 bu 5 245 22474 bu

Wheat 138 11650 582711 bu 195 10410 492193 bu

Oats 8 66 3840 bu 23 286 13228 bu

Popcorn 12 4296 11197475 lbs, shelled 18 3398 12433202 lbs, shelled

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 518 10897 23175 tons, dry 520 12233 26863 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 193 3246 8386 tons, dry 231 4427 11579 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 53 546 866 tons, dry 56 760 1215 tons, dry

Tame Hay 315 6024 11796 tons, dry 277 6138 12221 tons, dry

Wild Hay 28 492 900 tons, dry 21 444 899 tons, dry

Grass Silage 28 589 3671 tons, grn 177 2987 43805 tons, grn

Corn for Silage 177 2987 43805 tons, grn 160 1865 34980 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 331 54040 1972280 bu 421 49977 2180898 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Snap Bean 5 3 5 2

Head Cabbage NA 3 D

Cantaloupes 13 62 15 61

Sweet Peppers NA 4 2

Irish potatoes 7 13 1581 cwt 9 10 767 cwt

Pumpkins 9 54 11 37

Squash NA 4 D

Sweet Corn 18 82 22 66

Tomatoes 13 10 15 12

Watermelons 24 521 21 526

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples 12 68 7369 Trees 7 38 1366 Trees

Grapes 3 D 140 vines NA

Peaches 8 23 1862 trees 5 D 268 trees

Strawberries NA 4 3 D

Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000) Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)

Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 11 44020 D 250 7 D 34 95

Floriculture Crops 7 25320 D 209 4 D D D

Bedding/Garden Plants 7 D D D 4 D D D

Greenhouse Vegetables 3 18700 X 18 NA

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
NA=Not Available
X=Not applicable.

	1997				1992
Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	639	89873	8742059 bu		744	91777	13956602 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	9	562	38731 bu		5	245	22474 bu
Wheat	138	11650	582711 bu		195	10410	492193 bu
Oats	8	66	3840 bu		23	286	13228 bu
Popcorn	12	4296	11197475 lbs, shelled		18	3398	12433202 lbs, shelled
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	518	10897	23175 tons, dry		520	12233	26863 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	193	3246	8386 tons, dry		231	4427	11579 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	53	546	866 tons, dry		56	760	1215 tons, dry
Tame Hay	315	6024	11796 tons, dry		277	6138	12221 tons, dry
Wild Hay	28	492	900 tons, dry		21	444	899 tons, dry
Grass Silage	28	589	3671 tons, grn		177	2987	43805 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	177	2987	43805 tons, grn		160	1865	34980 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	331	54040	1972280 bu		421	49977	2180898 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Bean	5	3			5	2
Head Cabbage	NA				3	D
Cantaloupes	13	62			15	61
Sweet Peppers	NA				4	2
Irish potatoes	7	13	1581 cwt		9	10	767 cwt
Pumpkins	9	54			11	37
Squash	NA				4	D
Sweet Corn	18	82			22	66
Tomatoes	13	10			15	12
Watermelons	24	521			21	526
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	12	68	7369 Trees		7	38	1366 Trees
Grapes	3	D	140 vines		NA
Peaches	8	23	1862 trees		5	D	268 trees
Strawberries	NA				4	3	D
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale	Farms	Sq. ft. under glass or other protection	Acres in the open	Sales ($1,000)	Farms	Sq. ft. under glass or other protection	Acres in the open	Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	11	44020	D	250	7	D	34	95
Floriculture Crops	7	25320	D	209	4	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	7	D	D	D	4	D	D	D
Greenhouse Vegetables	3	18700	X	18	NA