Indiana CropMAP

Lagrange County

Total population (2000 census): 34,909
County seat: LaGrange

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 817 61262 7350203 bu 922 69152 8086400 bu

Wheat 166 3993 208074 bu 255 4813 193669 bu

Barley 13 107 5456 bu 7 61 1640 bu

Emmer and Spelt 5 42 3060 bu NA

Oats 223 2106 147534 bu 377 3983 265387 bu

Popcorn 12 535 1606400 lbs, shelled 13 771 2253600 lbs, shelled

Rye 3 38 1300 bu 9 67 2107 bu

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 888 22071 66143 tons, dry 853 21621 65404 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 835 18675 59477 tons, dry 822 18549 59512 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 92 749 1315 tons, dry 45 505 1034 tons, dry

Tame Hay 75 923 1979 tons, dry 54 484 769 tons, dry

Wild Hay 11 98 106 tons, dry 8 77 97 tons, dry

Grass Silage 44 1626 9793 tons, grn 36 2006 11966 tons, grn

Corn for Silage 484 5230 84709 tons, grn 521 5336 93637 tons, grn

Sorghum for Silage 3 53 198 tons, grn NA

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 222 32666 1412842 bu 238 24078 955027 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Snap Bean 3 D 4 D

Cantaloupes NA 4 15

Dry Onions NA 3 1

Cucumbers & Pickles 7 704 NA

Sweet Peppers 11 5 NA

Irish potatoes 11 D D 17 14 2690 cwt

Pumpkins 4 1 - -

Squash 4 1 NA

Sweet Corn 21 56 12 35

Tomatoes 5 2 5 D

Watermelons 6 6 4 14

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples 8 71 5912 Trees 17 59 420355 lbs

Grapes NA 8 2 603 lbs

Strawberries 11 4 9900 lbs 9 3 5450 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 17 D 215 D 10 D 53 D

Floriculture Crops 6 21440 1 107 6 11260 D 94

Bedding/Garden Plants 4 D D 49 3 D D D

Potted Flowering Plants 4 10640 - 47 NA

Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 6 X 50 21 NA

Nursery Crops NA 3 D D D

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

Maple Trees Tapped 15 403 12480 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	817	61262	7350203 bu		922	69152	8086400 bu
Wheat	166	3993	208074 bu		255	4813	193669 bu
Barley	13	107	5456 bu		7	61	1640 bu
Emmer and Spelt	5	42	3060 bu		NA
Oats	223	2106	147534 bu		377	3983	265387 bu
Popcorn	12	535	1606400 lbs, shelled		13	771	2253600 lbs, shelled
Rye	3	38	1300 bu		9	67	2107 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	888	22071	66143 tons, dry		853	21621	65404 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	835	18675	59477 tons, dry		822	18549	59512 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	92	749	1315 tons, dry		45	505	1034 tons, dry
Tame Hay	75	923	1979 tons, dry		54	484	769 tons, dry
Wild Hay	11	98	106 tons, dry		8	77	97 tons, dry
Grass Silage	44	1626	9793 tons, grn		36	2006	11966 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	484	5230	84709 tons, grn		521	5336	93637 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage	3	53	198 tons, grn		NA
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	222	32666	1412842 bu		238	24078	955027 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Bean	3	D			4	D
Cantaloupes	NA				4	15
Dry Onions	NA				3	1
Cucumbers & Pickles	7	704			NA
Sweet Peppers	11	5			NA
Irish potatoes	11	D	D		17	14	2690 cwt
Pumpkins	4	1			-	-
Squash	4	1			NA
Sweet Corn	21	56			12	35
Tomatoes	5	2			5	D
Watermelons	6	6			4	14
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	8	71	5912 Trees		17	59	420355 lbs
Grapes	NA				8	2	603 lbs
Strawberries	11	4	9900 lbs		9	3	5450 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	17	D	215	D	10	D	53	D
Floriculture Crops	6	21440	1	107	6	11260	D	94
Bedding/Garden Plants	4	D	D	49	3	D	D	D
Potted Flowering Plants	4	10640	-	47	NA
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	6	X	50	21	NA
Nursery Crops	NA				3	D	D	D
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maple Trees Tapped	15	403	12480		NA