Indiana CropMAP

Parke County

Total population (2000 census): 17,241
County seat: Rockville

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 271 66914 7285614 bu 330 68206 9304943 bu

Wheat 91 8599 425794 bu 117 5855 273011 bu

Oats 6 80 2360 bu 9 163 5615 bu

Popcorn 7 707 927600 lbs, shelled 12 920 3112024 lbs, shelled

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 214 6085 14647 tons, dry 196 4771 11884 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 163 4117 11326 tons, dry 161 3422 9724 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 24 504 950 tons, dry 18 169 220 tons, dry

Tame Hay 53 1269 2007 tons, dry 40 994 1643 tons, dry

Wild Hay 12 104 187 tons, dry 4 97 122 tons, dry

Grass Silage 10 91 529 tons, grn 8 89 524 tons, grn

Corn for Silage 26 654 11047 tons, grn 20 537 8418 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 243 55717 2203740 bu 299 45353 1842748 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Snap Bean 3 1 NA

Cantaloupes 4 D 5 10

Sweet Peppers 4 6 NA

Irish potatoes 5 D D NA

Pumpkins 15 52 NA

Squash 9 7 NA

Sweet Corn 6 15 NA

Tomatoes 5 11 NA

Watermelons 6 19 5 16

Other Vegetables 3 D NA

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples 6 17 1735 Trees 8 37 3550 Trees

Grapes NA 3 D D

Strawberries 7 11 22327 lbs 3 6 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 3 D D 140

Floriculture Crops 4 D D D NA

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

Maple Trees Tapped 3 D D NA

*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	271	66914	7285614 bu		330	68206	9304943 bu
Wheat	91	8599	425794 bu		117	5855	273011 bu
Oats	6	80	2360 bu		9	163	5615 bu
Popcorn	7	707	927600 lbs, shelled		12	920	3112024 lbs, shelled
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	214	6085	14647 tons, dry		196	4771	11884 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	163	4117	11326 tons, dry		161	3422	9724 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	24	504	950 tons, dry		18	169	220 tons, dry
Tame Hay	53	1269	2007 tons, dry		40	994	1643 tons, dry
Wild Hay	12	104	187 tons, dry		4	97	122 tons, dry
Grass Silage	10	91	529 tons, grn		8	89	524 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	26	654	11047 tons, grn		20	537	8418 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	243	55717	2203740 bu		299	45353	1842748 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Bean	3	1			NA
Cantaloupes	4	D			5	10
Sweet Peppers	4	6			NA
Irish potatoes	5	D	D		NA
Pumpkins	15	52			NA
Squash	9	7			NA
Sweet Corn	6	15			NA
Tomatoes	5	11			NA
Watermelons	6	19			5	16
Other Vegetables	3	D			NA
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	6	17	1735 Trees		8	37	3550 Trees
Grapes	NA				3	D	D
Strawberries	7	11	22327 lbs		3	6	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	3	D	D	140
Floriculture Crops	4	D	D	D	NA
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maple Trees Tapped	3	D	D		NA