Wisconsin CropMAP

Pierce County

Total population (1990 census): 32765
County seat: Ellsworth

Extension office

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	677	64382	8177334 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	17	571	23932 bu
Spring Wheat	10	288	13366 bu
Winter Wheat	7	283	10566 bu
Barley	94	2339	127545 bu
Oats	340	7963	453152 bu
Rye	4	100	D
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	201	15116	583122 bu
Dry Edible Beans	3	D	D
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	808	54958	148301 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	714	32804	102229 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	102	1962	4076 tons, dry
Tame Hay	96	2134	4228 tons, dry
Wild Hay	20	501	934 tons dry
Grass Silage	247	17557	110498 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	365	9470	152601 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Asparagus	4	3
Snap Bean	6	3
Dry Onions	3	1
Potatoes	5	18	500 bu
Pumpkins	11	35
Squash	5	7
Sweet Corn	13	68
Other Vegetables	4	5
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	13	98	15405 trees
Cherries, Total	4	2	183 trees
Tart Cherries	4	2	183 trees
Grapes	4	5	1960 vines
Raspberries	4	4	D
Strawberries	3	D	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)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	19	188390	134	1504
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	4	X	10	X
Florculture Crops	9	138830	D	877
Bedding/Garden Plants	9	110230	D	736
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	3	X	6	D
Nursery Crops	4	D	D	152
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	5	D	D	D
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maple Trees Tapped	23	1029	34650 Trees Tapped

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