Indiana CropMAP

Hancock County

Total population (2000 census): 55,391
County seat: Greenfield

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (US Census of Agriculture)

1997 1992
Cereals Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Maize=Corn 347 71651 8934774 bu 384 70368 10048422 bu

Wheat 109 4535 265542 bu 139 5542 273898 bu

Oats 22 248 14995 bu 9 132 7983 bu

Popcorn NA 9 690 2599500 lbs, shelled

Forages Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Total Hay* 151 3300 8812 tons, dry 152 2678 7176 tons, dry

Alfalfa Hay 129 2295 6641 tons, dry 132 2042 5766 tons, dry

Small Grain Hay 19 395 985 tons, dry 8 135 102 tons, dry

Tame Hay 29 502 D 24 461 D

Wild Hay 5 40 64 tons, dry NA

Grass Silage 4 68 534 tons, grn 3 D D

Corn for Silage 17 329 5230 tons, grn 15 280 4825 tons, grn

Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Soybean 345 73661 3288860 bu 399 68533 2790947 bu

Vegetables Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Snap Bean 4 1 5 5

Cantaloupes NA 3 D

Head Cabbage NA 6 1

Sweet Peppers NA 3 Z

Irish potatoes NA 5 3 218 cwt

Pumpkins 4 10 5 17

Sweet Corn 7 45 8 34

Tomatoes 5 1 9 7

Watermelons NA 4 1

Fruits Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Apples 5 D D 8 79 6267 Trees

Cherries, Total 3 D D NA

Cherries, Not Specified 3 D D NA

Strawberries 4 5 12500 lbs 8 11 28470 lbs

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) Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)

Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 26 190820 89 770 21 61760 54 395

Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops 5 X 3 X 5 X 2 X

Floriculture Crops 16 D 3 562 15 D D 195

Bedding/Garden Plants 13 161927 D 401 10 30440 D 142

Potted Flowering Plants 6 D D 161 8 D 1 D

Cut Christmas Trees Harvested 6 X 31 146 NA

Nursery Crops 6 D 43 D 8 D 49 D

Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 3 D 12 D NA

Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... Farms Acres Yield Farms Acres Yield

Tobacco NA 3 5 7685 lbs

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

	1997				1992
Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	347	71651	8934774 bu		384	70368	10048422 bu
Wheat	109	4535	265542 bu		139	5542	273898 bu
Oats	22	248	14995 bu		9	132	7983 bu
Popcorn	NA				9	690	2599500 lbs, shelled
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	151	3300	8812 tons, dry		152	2678	7176 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	129	2295	6641 tons, dry		132	2042	5766 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	19	395	985 tons, dry		8	135	102 tons, dry
Tame Hay	29	502	D		24	461	D
Wild Hay	5	40	64 tons, dry		NA
Grass Silage	4	68	534 tons, grn		3	D	D
Corn for Silage	17	329	5230 tons, grn		15	280	4825 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	345	73661	3288860 bu		399	68533	2790947 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Bean	4	1			5	5
Cantaloupes	NA				3	D
Head Cabbage	NA				6	1
Sweet Peppers	NA				3	Z
Irish potatoes	NA				5	3	218 cwt
Pumpkins	4	10			5	17
Sweet Corn	7	45			8	34
Tomatoes	5	1			9	7
Watermelons	NA				4	1
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	5	D	D		8	79	6267 Trees
Cherries, Total	3	D	D		NA
Cherries, Not Specified	3	D	D		NA
Strawberries	4	5	12500 lbs		8	11	28470 lbs
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)	Farms	Sq. ft. under glass or other protection	Acres in the open	Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	26	190820	89	770	21	61760	54	395
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	5	X	3	X	5	X	2	X
Floriculture Crops	16	D	3	562	15	D	D	195
Bedding/Garden Plants	13	161927	D	401	10	30440	D	142
Potted Flowering Plants	6	D	D	161	8	D	1	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	6	X	31	146	NA
Nursery Crops	6	D	43	D	8	D	49	D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	3	D	12	D	NA
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield		Farms	Acres	Yield
Tobacco	NA				3	5	7685 lbs