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Lafayette

Mississippi CropMAP

Lafayette

Total population (1990 census): 31826
County seat: Oxford

Extension office

CropSELECT

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

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 22 2003 183647 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybeans for Beans 17 3975 113405 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 200 10159 19443 tons, dry
Tame Hay 126 5167 11848 tons, dry
Wild Hay 86 4677 7443 tons dry
Grass Silage 5 315 458 tons, grn
Other Crops Farms Acres Yield
Cotton 16 7477 10295 bales
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 4 D D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.