Indiana CropMAP

Fayette County

Total population (2000 census): 25,588
County seat: Connersville

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 235 38122 3917276 bu 295 39111 5510393 bu

Wheat 125 4237 229285 bu 138 4540 196367 bu

Oats 7 111 6560 bu 20 269 17126 bu

Popcorn NA 4 91 259700 lbs, shelled

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 201 5517 16794 tons, dry 232 6264 15848 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 154 4077 13355 tons, dry 208 5131 13718 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 26 504 1214 tons, dry 14 249 542 tons, dry

Tame Hay 49 817 2032 tons, dry 36 819 1523 tons, dry

Wild Hay 5 60 99 tons, dry NA

Grass Silage 4 59 281 tons, grn 3 D D

Corn for Silage 17 554 7072 tons, grn 30 614 11548 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 210 29014 1247880 bu 232 23931 1048004 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Sweet Corn NA 4 24

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples NA 6 30 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 4 D D D NA

Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Tobacco 12 35 67970 lbs 17 49 59738 lbs

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

	1997				1992
Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	235	38122	3917276 bu		295	39111	5510393 bu
Wheat	125	4237	229285 bu		138	4540	196367 bu
Oats	7	111	6560 bu		20	269	17126 bu
Popcorn	NA				4	91	259700 lbs, shelled
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	201	5517	16794 tons, dry		232	6264	15848 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	154	4077	13355 tons, dry		208	5131	13718 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	26	504	1214 tons, dry		14	249	542 tons, dry
Tame Hay	49	817	2032 tons, dry		36	819	1523 tons, dry
Wild Hay	5	60	99 tons, dry		NA
Grass Silage	4	59	281 tons, grn		3	D	D
Corn for Silage	17	554	7072 tons, grn		30	614	11548 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	210	29014	1247880 bu		232	23931	1048004 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Sweet Corn	NA				4	24
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	NA				6	30	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	4	D	D	D	NA
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Tobacco	12	35	67970 lbs		17	49	59738 lbs