Iowa CropMAP

Pocahontas County

Total population (2010 census): 7310
Total population (1990 census): 9525
County seat: Pocahontas

Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	616	188971	30228523 bu
Oats	12	444	41115 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	580	142797	6975948 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	105	1594	4915
Alfalfa Hay	88	1392	4610
Small Grain Hay	4	33	D
Tame Hay	17	122	D
Wild Hay	6	47	D
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	12	558	4574
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	29	1395	24509
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Beans	2	D
Sweet Peppers	2	D
Potatoes	2	D
Pumpkins	2	D
Sweet Corn	2	D
Tomatoes	2	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	2	D	-	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	2	D	-	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.

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	703	163570	23291520 bu
Oats	52	842	69278 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	698	164947	7554633 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	136	2115	4636 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	94	1285	3472 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	25	316	467 tons, dry
Tame Hay	39	405	545 tons, dry
Wild Hay	5	77	128 tons dry
Grass Silage	3	32	71 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	32	644	11480 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Sweet Corn	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)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	11	20980	55	221
Florculture Crops	3	8100	D	64
Bedding/Garden Plants	3	8100	D	64
Greenhouse Vegetables	3	11880	X	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.