ST. TAMMANY Parish - 2000 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 69,008
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 8,838
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 44,485
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 20,515,540
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 2,901,503
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 20,867,800
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 13,215,188
Christmas Trees Wholesale * 15 Trees Sold 500 7,000
Christmas Trees Retail 11 130 Trees Sold 10,500 420,000
Pine Straw * Bales 40# 20,000 80,000
Fire Wood 10 Face Cords 600 75,000
Forestry (Total) 21,449,800
FRUITS
Blueberries * 3 Pounds 2,000 6,000 7,200
Peaches * 2 Bushels 47 94 1,880
Fruits (Total) * 5 9,080
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) * 30 Bushels 47 1,433 2,638
Feed Grains (Total) 2,638
GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES
Tomatoes * 2,800sf Pounds 5 14,000 18,200
Greenhouse Vegetables * 2,800sf Pounds 18,200
HAY, SOLD
Grass 23 3,000 Tons 1 5,250 341,250
Hay Sold (Total) 341,250
HOME GARDENS 6,700 Garden 1,742,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Fruit and Nut Trees * Acre 16,000
Floraculture & Bedding 24 Acre 3,010,505
Woody Ornamentals 53 Acre 2,750,000
Foliage Plants 23 Acre 250,000
Nursery Crops (Total) 6,026,505
SOD PRODUCTION * 1,200 Acres 4,255,200
SOYBEANS * 422 Bushels 30 12,666 60,164
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Broccoli (Fresh) * 1 Cartons 20# 121 181 1,815
Cantaloupe 0 Cartons (40#) 144 72 1,080
Cauliflower (Fresh) 1 Cartons 20# 530 530 5,300
Collards (Fresh) * 1 Doz. Bunches 600 600 4,200
Cucumber 0 Bushels 50# 300 225 1,800
Eggplant 0 Bushels 33# 250 125 1,250
Garlic 3 Pounds 4,000 14,000 42,000
Irish Potatoes 0 cwt. 125 62 1,875
Mustard (Fresh) * 1 Doz. Bunches 600 900 5,400
Okra (Fresh) 0 Bushels 150 112 1,688
Peppers
Banana 0 Bushels 25# 5,000 1,250 15,000
Bell 0 Bushels 28# 500 125 1,250
Jalapeno (Fresh) 0 Bushels 25# 5,000 2,500 37,500
Radish * 0 Doz. Bunches 200 150 900
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 1 Bushels 30# 200 300 5,100
Southern Peas (Fresh) 5 Bushels 24# 120 600 12,000
Squash (Fresh)
Zucchini Squash 1 Bushels 45# 249 373 3,735
Winter Squash 1 Bushels 45# 249 373 4,482
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 1 Doz. Ears 1,000 1,500 3,750
Tomatoes (Field) 2 Lugs 20# 50 100 1,800
Turnips (Fresh) 1 Doz. Bunches 600 600 3,600
Watermelon * 15 cwt. 100 1,500 9,000
Vegetables (Total) 164,525
TOTAL ALL CROPS 34,069,362
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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ST. TAMMANY Parish - 2000 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 3 acres Pounds Sold 900 1,575
Catfish (Farm) 9 acres Pounds Sold 11,000 8,470
Fishbait 20 acres Pounds Sold 60,000 390,000
Alligators (Farm) * 1,072 acres 4,180 75,254
Oysters 22 acres Sacks 153,226 283,468
Soft-shell Crabs 27 acres Dozens Sold 12,000 216,000
Aquaculture (Total) 974,767
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 200 Pounds Sold 33,487 82,043
Crabs 172 Pounds Sold 169,348 203,217
Commercial Finfish Pounds Sold 8,000 7,741
Marine Fisheries (Total) 293,001
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 112 581
Fur Animals (Total) 581
ALLIGATORS - Wild 285 2,137 47,025
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 26 100,000 acres 400,000
HONEY 20 252 hives Pounds 27,468 15,107
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 1,730,481
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ST. TAMMANY Parish - 2000 - Animal Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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CATTLE and CALVES
Steer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 507 198,105
400-500 lbs. Head sold 510 221,766
500-600 lbs. Head sold 94 45,413
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 382 129,836
400-500 lbs. Head sold 442 174,714
500-600 lbs. Head sold 539 239,591
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 65 32,110
700-800 lbs. Head sold 100 52,500
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 145 103,675
Cull Cows Head sold 128 40,104
Cull Bulls Head sold 41 29,545
Cattle & Calves (Total) 147 6,159 cows 1,267,359
MILK
Dairy Cows * 300 cows Pounds 2,862,836 399,366
Milk (Total) 399,366
HORSES
Brood Mares 30 1,008 mares Head sold 4,435,200
Stud Fees 52 studs Mares bred 83,000
Pleasure Horses 70 horses Head sold 167 334,000
Horses (Total) 4,852,200
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Ostrich * 25 breedrs Birds sold 25 2,500
Emu 8 65 breedrs Birds sold 77 3,850
Rhea * 17 breedrs Birds sold 25 625
Exotic Fowl (Total) 14 107 127 6,975
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 204 sheared Pounds 1,020 102
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 50 5,313
Feeder Lambs Head sold 67 3,103
Show Lambs Head sold 60 16,500
Stocker Sheep Head sold 23 1,118
Cull Sheep Head sold 27 1,091
Sheep (Total) 8 176 ewes 27,227
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 85 6,375
Stocker Goats Head Sold 105 3,675
Cull Goats Head Sold 23 633
Goats (Total) * 140 does 10,683
Sheep & Goats (Total) 37,910
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 63 17,325
Feeder Pigs Head sold 115 2,530
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 53 6,029
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 7 604
Swine (Total) 7 48 sows 26,488
EXOTIC ANIMAL ENTERPRISES
Llama * 20 animals 16 800
Exotic Animals (Total) 800
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 6,591,098
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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