Iowa CropMAP

Hancock County

Total population (2010 census): 11341
Total population (1990 census): 12638
County seat: Garner

Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	640	219436	38351445 bu
Oats	26	303	29427 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Popcorn	1	D	D
Soybeans	508	106470	5377501 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	169	3507	13427
Alfalfa Hay	148	2684	11131
Small Grain Hay	9	136	479
Tame Hay	24	589	1666
Wild Hay	11	98	151
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	4	91	407
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	28	1033	18542
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Sweet Corn	1	D
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Raspberies	2	D
Grapes	3	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)
Floriculture Crops	8	23600	D	47350
Bedding/Garden Plants	8	14600	D	22600
Potted Flowering Plants	6	9000	-	24750
Vegetable Seeds	6	9000	-	1350
Flower Seeds	6	D	-	1800
Greenhouse Crops	6	9000	X	72000
Nursery Stock	6	9000	-	9000

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	699	164212	22787740 bu
Oats	66	887	61818 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	680	136208	5650708 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	194	3775	9619 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	135	1961	5515 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	40	559	1599 tons, dry
Tame Hay	46	714	1565 tons, dry
Wild Hay	19	367	622 tons dry
Grass Silage	10	174	952 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	62	1225	21772 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Sweet Corn	3	6
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	3	11	D

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