Louisiana CropMAP

Evangeline

Total population (1990 census): 33274
County seat: Ville Platte

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield

Maize=Corn 13 1897 182023 bu

Sorghum for Grain or Seed 3 D D

Wheat 26 3683 126144 bu

Rice 164 55181 3170755 cwt

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield

Soybeans for Beans 137 39302 1161066 bu

Forages Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 151 5361 9512 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 4 D D

Tame Hay 86 3235 6380 tons, dry

Wild Hay 57 1856 2859 tons dry

Grass Silage 9 195 510 tons, grn

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield

Sweetpotatoes 13 2018 409360 bu

Fruits and Nuts Farms Acres Yield

Pecans 9 127 2270 in shell

Other Crops Farms Acres Yield

Cotton 5 1911 4210 bales

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)

Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 5 D D D

Nursery Crops 3 D D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	13	1897	182023 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	3	D	D
Wheat	26	3683	126144 bu
Rice	164	55181	3170755 cwt
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans for Beans	137	39302	1161066 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	151	5361	9512 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	4	D	D
Tame Hay	86	3235	6380 tons, dry
Wild Hay	57	1856	2859 tons dry
Grass Silage	9	195	510 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Sweetpotatoes	13	2018	409360 bu
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Pecans	9	127	2270 in shell
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Cotton	5	1911	4210 bales
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)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	5	D	D	D
Nursery Crops	3	D	D	D