Missouri CropMAP

Howard

Total population (2010 census): 10,144
Total population (1990 census): 9,708
County seat: Fayette

Extension office

CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals
Grain Legumes
Oilseeds
Forage Grasses and Legumes
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactives
Industrials and Fiber
Nursery and Ornamentals
Forest

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield (bu)
Maize=Corn	202	45848	6365035
Sorghum for Grain	6	533	51375
Wheat	113	9785	410067
Oats	2	D	D
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
All Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	6	190	X
Fescue Seed	2	D	D
Red Clover Seed	5	D	12570 Ibs
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	421	27877	47618
Alfalfa Hay	60	2087	5898
Small Grain Hay	9	148	266
Tame Hay	358	23533	38528
Wild Hay	44	2109	2926
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	10	320	1598
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	4	178	2420
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Tobacco	24	63	138472 lbs
Soybeans	217	49492	1662405 bu
Vegetables and Melons	Farms	Acres	Yield
Asparagus	2	D
Snap beans	5	2
Cantaloupes	3	1
Sweet Corn	4	5
Tomatoes	5	2
Watermelons	5	D
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	3	D
Peaches	4	D
All Nuts	7	225
Chestnuts	1	D
English Walnuts	4	D
Pecans	3	112
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 Stock	4	-	43	172800
Floriculture Crops	6	D	9	279870
Potted Flowering Plants	4	D	9	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	3	D	-	D
Tobacco Plants Sold for Transplant	6	18000	-	36000
Greenhouse Crops	1	D	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.

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	227	31814	3310535 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed	7	575	59500 bu
Wheat	172	14048	686954 bu
Oats	6	137	5968 bu
Tobacco	96	235	516582 lbs
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops	15	573	(X)
Fescue Seed	6	372	63680 lbs
Red Clover Seed	9	201	26682 lbs
Total Hay*	387	22706	43279 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	90	2979	7305 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	18	506	914 tons, dry
Tame Hay	295	17201	31885 tons, dry
Wild Hay	43	1742	2785 tons dry
Grass Silage	6	278	1174 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	20	854	9005 tons, grn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	263	37230	1356169 bu
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	6	(D)	(D)
Peaches	4	9	1055 trees
Pecans	3	(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	8	24140	(D)	437
Floriculture Crops	3	(D)	(D)	(D)
Bedding/Garden Plants	3	(D)	(D)	(D)
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	4	9500	(D)	7

*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.