Iowa CropMAP

Ringgold County

Total population (2010 census): 5131
Total population (1990 census): 5420
County seat: Mount Ayr

Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	217	37876	4991919 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	2	D	D
Oats	19	365	18310 bu
Popcorn	1	D	D
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans	220	38621	1717621 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	292	29274	73226
Alfalfa Hay	218	19752	57372
Small Grain Hay	14	659	1556
Tame Hay	116	8251	13447
Wild Hay	12	612	851
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	13	823	2819
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	20	1035	14522
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Tomatoes	2	D
Apples	3	1
Sweet Cherries	2	D
Grapes	6	8
Persimmons	1	D
Pecans	1	D
English Walnuts	1	D

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	318	37393	3916927 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	8	273	6082 bu
Oats	70	1971	106689 bu
Popcorn	5	486	1232500 lbs, shelled
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	344	42564	1709042 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	4	140	X
Total Hay*	410	32329	72991 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	310	17738	47041 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	29	694	1486 tons, dry
Tame Hay	184	12135	21090 tons, dry
Wild Hay	18	1067	2241 tons dry
Grass Silage	8	695	3402 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	39	1180	17769 tons, grn
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	4	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	9	D	36	45
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	4	X	1	4
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	4	D	10	4

*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.