Indiana CropMAP

Pike County

Total population (2000 census): 12,837
County seat: Petersburg

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 152 29996 2547963 bu 195 30553 4199937 bu

Sorghum for Grain or Seed 4 190 14825 bu 5 121 7852 bu

Wheat 66 4942 234460 bu 70 3796 174148 bu

Oats NA 3 36 2090 bu

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 91 2857 5483 tons, dry 90 3207 5850 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 21 494 1282 tons, dry 31 847 1763 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 9 D D 7 176 223 tons, dry

Tame Hay 63 1872 3662 tons, dry 59 1952 3543 tons, dry

Wild Hay 13 308 298 tons, dry 8 158 D

Grass Silage NA 3 74 D

Corn for Silage 9 226 4088 tons, grn 6 128 2180 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 144 27609 930563 bu 193 25536 1001076 bu

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 6 D D D 4 D D D

Floriculture Crops 5 D D D 3 D D D

Bedding/Garden Plants 4 18104 D 46 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	152	29996	2547963 bu		195	30553	4199937 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	4	190	14825 bu		5	121	7852 bu
Wheat	66	4942	234460 bu		70	3796	174148 bu
Oats	NA				3	36	2090 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	91	2857	5483 tons, dry		90	3207	5850 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	21	494	1282 tons, dry		31	847	1763 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	9	D	D		7	176	223 tons, dry
Tame Hay	63	1872	3662 tons, dry		59	1952	3543 tons, dry
Wild Hay	13	308	298 tons, dry		8	158	D
Grass Silage	NA				3	74	D
Corn for Silage	9	226	4088 tons, grn		6	128	2180 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	144	27609	930563 bu		193	25536	1001076 bu
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	6	D	D	D	4	D	D	D
Floriculture Crops	5	D	D	D	3	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	4	18104	D	46	NA