Indiana CropMAP

Vanderburgh County

Total population (2000 census): 171,922
County seat: Evansville

CropSELECT

Crop Statistics (US Census of Agriculture)

	1997				1992
Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	162	31645	3319954 bu		202	37762	5352892 bu
Wheat	108	7217	373972 bu		119	7176	400371 bu
Oats	NA				3	22	782 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	73	1348	3635 tons, dry		76	1391	4361 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	37	514	1859 tons, dry		37	628	2282 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	5	145	295 tons, dry		5	D	D
Tame Hay	38	475	984 tons, dry		35	477	1315 tons, dry
Wild Hay	8	150	374 tons, dry		9	150	417 tons, dry
Grass Silage	5	64	369 tons, grn		3	D	D
Corn for Silage	8	191	3390 tons, grn		13	262	4915 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	163	29518	1080061 bu		189	27948	1090406 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Pumpkins	5	31			8	38
Sweet Corn	3	D			6	71
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	4	11	755 Trees		3	D	D
Strawberries	5	9	30670 lbs		6	31	121875 Trees
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	26	128280	121	649	15	221500	44	1126
Floriculture Crops	8	D	6	445	9	221500	D	1020
Bedding/Garden Plants	4	8600	D	D	4	56700	D	95
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	4	36400	D	170	4	D	D	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	14	X	34	126	NA
Nursery Crops	7	D	12	70	6	D	D	106
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	7	D	70	9	NA

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