Montana CropMAP

Total population (1990 census): 799,065
State Capital: Helena

Extension office

For CropSELECT see county pages.

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	180	12925	1616456 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	1	D	D
Wheat	7932	5602336	172214482 bu
Durum Wheat for Grain	631	289211	7483240 bu
Spring Wheat for Grain	6536	3835928	111027909 bu
Winter Wheat for Grain	3229	1477197	53703333 bu
Barley	4423	1093414	55236960 bu
Buckwheat	3	367	D
Canola	147	26775	27581543 lbs
Emmer and Spelt	4	290	11984 bu
Flaxseed	27	4131	53816 bu
Mustard Seed	43	10923	7838625 lbs
Oats	1251	66331	3501669 bu
Proso Millet	6	406	8430 bu
Rye	6	1207	38493 bu
Safflower	82	19609	19591612 lbs
Sunflower Seed	11	1365	1271680 lbs
Triticale	2	D	D
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Dry Edible Beans	98	7528	152454 cwt
Dry Edible Peas	110	15317	13951120 lbs
Lentils	67	12758	10671500 lbs
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	171	22346	X
Alfalfa Seed	114	13122	2985816 lbs
Austrian Winter Peas	3	375	574400
Bromegrass Seed	3	632	190160 lbs
Kentucky Bluegrass Seed	5	259	50983
Wheatgrass Seed	43	5615	344454 lbs
Other Seeds	10	2257	503931 lbs
Total Hay*	13536	2528517	4745596 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	10386	1556067	3323933 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	2547	195442	337211 tons, dry
Tame Hay	3474	417451	584711 tons, dry
Wild Hay	2734	326719	442234 tons dry
Grass Silage	252	32838	172511 tons, grn
Corn for Silage or Green Chop	422	36644	736202 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop	13	671	5062 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Beans	25	14
Beets	23	8
Sugar Beets for Sugar	415	59345	1243622 tons
Head Cabbage	32	19
Cantaloups	10	29
Carrots	35	14
Cauliflower	13	5
Cucumbers and Pickles	25	20
Herbs, Fresh Cut	9	D
Dry Onions	20	8
Green Onions	2	D
Green Peas	30	14
Hot Peppers	8	1
Sweet Peppers	9	4
Potatoes	134	10504	3382085 cwt
Pumpkins	31	66
Radishes	7	3
Squash	36	19
Sweet Corn	75	450
Tomatoes	26	21
Mixed Vegetables	4	7
Watermelons	5	3
Other Vegetables	16	23
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	123	415	66406 trees
Apricots	3	1	18 trees
Cherries, Total	184	792	64969 trees
Sweet Cherries	174	629	D
Tart Cherries	28	163	D
Grapes	9	10	6694 trees
Peaches	10	3	240 trees
Pears	21	6	308 trees
Plums and Prunes	27	6	362
Other Fruits and Nuts	5	4	72
Raspberries	40	9	17731 lbs
Strawberries	15	8	25847 lbs
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Herbs, Total	12	76	X
Herbs, Dried	5	D	3866
Mint for Oil	51	7356	486539 lbs
Other	22	796	X
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	362	1792164	5076	20173
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	119	X	1229	X
Floriculture Crops	161	1518765	61	8797
Bedding and Garden Plants	138	1280207	36	7148
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	19	D	19	73
Foliage Plants	13	D	D	444
Potted Flowering Plants	34	165110	D	1132
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers	5	D	2	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	74	X	1037	1390
Nursery Crops	91	137891	474	6199
Sod Harvested	12	X	746	2966
Vegetable and Flower Seeds	14	14150	6	149
Greenhouse Vegetables	30	102826	X	500
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	68	18200	2750	143

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