Indiana CropMAP

Tippecanoe County

Total population (2000 census): 148,955
County seat: Lafayette

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	393	104188	11677362 bu		497	115040	16109437 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	NA				5	391	22443 bu
Wheat	122	6350	383049 bu		131	5089	241076 bu
Oats	16	310	19290 bu		37	866	62136 bu
Popcorn	7	1894	2333780 lbs, shelled		12	3045	5806703 lbs, shelled
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	230	5516	15063 tons, dry		244	5585	16661 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	196	4387	13088 tons, dry		223	4635	14443 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	11	177	194 tons, dry		21	322	514 tons, dry
Tame Hay	43	660	1136 tons, dry		29	378	769 tons, dry
Wild Hay	10	113	197 tons, dry		NA
Grass Silage	5	179	1344 tons, grn		7	D	D
Corn for Silage	12	696	10274 tons, grn		12	669	8466 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	398	95325	3884537 bu		482	89510	3840162 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Bean	4	1			5	6
Cantaloupes	NA				3	D
Sweet Peppers	3	Z			4	1
Squash	NA				4	1
Sweet Corn	4	D			9	31
Tomatoes	7	9			8	13
Other Vegetables	3	Z			NA
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	10	37	6994 Trees		11	59	389080 lbs
Grapes	5	D	D		4	D	270 lbs
Peaches	4	D	D		NA
Tame Blueberries	NA				3	8	D
Raspberries	4	1	1239lbs		NA		lbs
Strawberries	5	13	D		4	15	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	29	176110	143	1910	14	D	36	1443
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	12	X	66	X	NA	X	NA	X
Floriculture Crops	19	D	D	1398	8	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	15	133410	7	1108	5	D	D	D
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	4	D	1	D	NA
Potted Flowering Plants	5	D	D	D	4	D	D	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	6	X	33	77	NA
Nursery Crops	6	D	34	309	5	D	20	61
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	3	-	37	D	NA

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
NA=Not Available
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.