Indiana CropMAP

Henry County

Total population (2000 census): 48,508
County seat: New Castle

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 441 70172 8580044 bu 535 76615 10791942 bu

Wheat 87 3091 175749 bu 137 5232 268751 bu

Oats 20 239 15599 bu 23 310 22125 bu

Popcorn 3 663 1987780 lbs, shelled 3 500 1880000 lbs, shelled

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 286 6674 18635 tons, dry 302 6723 19624 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 248 5228 15876 tons, dry 257 5428 17292 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 17 219 405 tons, dry 17 241 348 tons, dry

Tame Hay 51 1015 1969 tons, dry 50 603 1225 tons, dry

Wild Hay 12 D D 4 165 64 tons, dry

Grass Silage 3 D D 13 286 2088 tons, grn

Corn for Silage 27 882 11087 tons, grn 34 1200 21520 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 433 70678 3212483 bu 517 68990 2993490 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Irish Potatoes NA 3 1 190 cwt

Pumpkins NA 4 8

Sweet Corn 4 42 6 15

Tomatoes 5 228 6 461

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples 3 D D 4 D 2435 lbs

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 7 63050 D 861 5 29040 D D

Floriculture Crops 3 D D D 4 D D 133

Bedding/Garden Plants 3 D D D 3 24200 D D

Nursery Crops 4 D D D NA

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

Tobacco NA 3 D D

*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	441	70172	8580044 bu		535	76615	10791942 bu
Wheat	87	3091	175749 bu		137	5232	268751 bu
Oats	20	239	15599 bu		23	310	22125 bu
Popcorn	3	663	1987780 lbs, shelled		3	500	1880000 lbs, shelled
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	286	6674	18635 tons, dry		302	6723	19624 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	248	5228	15876 tons, dry		257	5428	17292 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	17	219	405 tons, dry		17	241	348 tons, dry
Tame Hay	51	1015	1969 tons, dry		50	603	1225 tons, dry
Wild Hay	12	D	D		4	165	64 tons, dry
Grass Silage	3	D	D		13	286	2088 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	27	882	11087 tons, grn		34	1200	21520 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	433	70678	3212483 bu		517	68990	2993490 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Irish Potatoes	NA				3	1	190 cwt
Pumpkins	NA				4	8
Sweet Corn	4	42			6	15
Tomatoes	5	228			6	461
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	3	D	D		4	D	2435 lbs
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	7	63050	D	861	5	29040	D	D
Floriculture Crops	3	D	D	D	4	D	D	133
Bedding/Garden Plants	3	D	D	D	3	24200	D	D
Nursery Crops	4	D	D	D	NA
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Tobacco	NA				3	D	D