Indiana CropMAP

Hamilton County

Total population (2000 census): 182,740
County seat: Noblesville

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 300 57296 7205479 bu 382 65970 9237282 bu

Sorghum for Grain or Seed NA 3 150 12350 bu

Wheat 108 3759 229494 bu 129 4807 243078 bu

Oats 6 83 3120 bu 20 273 17297 bu

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 175 3201 10044 tons, dry 197 3844 10863 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 145 2604 8978 tons, dry 174 3001 9245 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 4 57 134 tons, dry 11 144 276 tons, dry

Tame Hay 26 304 603 tons, dry 25 456 612 tons, dry

Wild Hay 8 86 97 tons, dry 5 32 61 tons, dry

Grass Silage 10 150 696 tons, grn 8 211 2007 tons, grn

Corn for Silage 8 257 5666 tons, grn 16 369 6621 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 314 56282 2598856 bu 405 65898 2716212 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Snap Beans NA 5 2

Head Cabbage NA 3 Z

Hot Peppers NA 3 Z

Sweet Peppers NA 3 Z

Pumpkins 5 43 4 25

Squash NA 3 1

Sweet Corn 7 156 10 62

Tomatoes 3 D 8 7

Watermelons NA 3 D

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples 9 40 7238 Trees 8 47 8174 Trees

Peaches 5 1 43 trees 5 2 193 trees

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 28 D 235 9289 18 D 201 7342

Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 9 X 40 X 9 X 44 X

Floriculture Crops 11 D D D 7 D D D

Bedding/Garden Plants 9 D 4 D 5 D D D

Potted Flowering Plants 5 D D D 3 D D D

Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 7 X 30 129 NA

Nursery Crops 10 D 25 90 8 D 69 147

Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 5 D 21 5 NA

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
NA=Not Available
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.

	1997				1992
Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	300	57296	7205479 bu		382	65970	9237282 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	NA				3	150	12350 bu
Wheat	108	3759	229494 bu		129	4807	243078 bu
Oats	6	83	3120 bu		20	273	17297 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	175	3201	10044 tons, dry		197	3844	10863 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	145	2604	8978 tons, dry		174	3001	9245 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	4	57	134 tons, dry		11	144	276 tons, dry
Tame Hay	26	304	603 tons, dry		25	456	612 tons, dry
Wild Hay	8	86	97 tons, dry		5	32	61 tons, dry
Grass Silage	10	150	696 tons, grn		8	211	2007 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	8	257	5666 tons, grn		16	369	6621 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	314	56282	2598856 bu		405	65898	2716212 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Beans	NA				5	2
Head Cabbage	NA				3	Z
Hot Peppers	NA				3	Z
Sweet Peppers	NA				3	Z
Pumpkins	5	43			4	25
Squash	NA				3	1
Sweet Corn	7	156			10	62
Tomatoes	3	D			8	7
Watermelons	NA				3	D
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	9	40	7238 Trees		8	47	8174 Trees
Peaches	5	1	43 trees		5	2	193 trees
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	28	D	235	9289	18	D	201	7342
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	9	X	40	X	9	X	44	X
Floriculture Crops	11	D	D	D	7	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	9	D	4	D	5	D	D	D
Potted Flowering Plants	5	D	D	D	3	D	D	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	7	X	30	129	NA
Nursery Crops	10	D	25	90	8	D	69	147
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	5	D	21	5	NA