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Indiana CropMAP

Montgomery County

Total population (2000 census): 37,629
County seat: Crawfordsville

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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 449 115932 12580944 bu 543 127366 18175944 bu
Wheat 121 5893 334942 bu 140 5304 252994 bu
Oats 14 176 12968 bu 31 635 38374 bu
Popcorn 8 1060 1292555 lbs, shelled 4 D 694610 lbs, shelled
Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 223 5557 16259 tons, dry 241 6693 19365 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 181 4053 13486 tons, dry 203 4962 15369 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 12 183 464 tons, dry 15 140 263 tons, dry
Tame Hay 44 671 1254 tons, dry 44 1196 3026 tons, dry
Wild Hay 12 D D 7 89 68 tons, dry
Grass Silage 4 D D 7 306 1914 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 23 336 4974 tons, grn 23 539 7686 tons, grn
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 425 106616 4369010 bu 537 102289 4637499 bu
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Pumpkins 3 D   3 D  
Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield
Strawberries 5 2 2940 lbs 6 7 17700 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 11 33842 47 170 6 50200 7 207
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 3 X 3 X 3 X 2 X
Floriculture Crops 6 D D 133 4 D D D
Bedding/Garden Plants 6 31376 D D 4 39000 D 165
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 4 X 8 28 NA      
Nursery Crops 3 D D 6 NA      
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 3 D 37 3 NA      

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