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Lafayette

Wisconsin CropMAP

Lafayette County

Total population (1990 census): 16076
County seat:

Extension office

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 755 96985 13587976 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 18 390 19589 bu
Spring Wheat 7 104 4080 bu
Winter Wheat 11 286 15509 bu
Barley 82 1463 80551 bu
Oats 302 6324 370219 bu
Rye 4 172 7470 bu
Grain Legumes Farms Acres Yield
Soybean 352 42719 2191895 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Total Hay* 797 73079 214209 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 734 46441 159012 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 139 2673 6363 tons, dry
Tame Hay 48 1641 3807 tons, dry
Wild Hay 14 227 488 tons dry
Grass Silage 308 22097 133607 tons, grn
Corn for Silage 462 13163 204202 tons, grn
Vegetables Farms Acres Yield
Sweet Corn 5 18  
Fruits Farms Acres Yield
Apples 6 D 2318 trees
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 6 D 23 D
Nursery Crops 5 D 23 94

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