UNION Parish - 2001 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON *
Irrigated 163
Lint 163 Pounds 350.00 57,050 25,102
Seed 163 Pounds 630.00 102,690 3,594
Cotton (Total) * 163 28,696
FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 162,170
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 79,555
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 70,078
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 41,310,037
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 5,638,996
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 42,924,547
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 24,297,840
Christmas Trees Wholesale * 10 Trees Sold 30.00 300 6,000
Forestry (Total) 42,930,547
FRUITS
Blackberries * 5 Pints
Blueberries * 8 Pounds
Mayhaws
Native 20 20 Pounds 60.00 1,200 1,200
Orchard * 15 Pounds 100.00 1,500 1,500
Muscadines * 6 Tons 1.50 9 2,250
Peaches * 35 Bushels 150.00 5,250 105,000
Fruits (Total) 7 74 109,950
HAY, SOLD
Grass 56 1,900 Tons 4.25 8,075 403,750
Hay Sold (Total) 403,750
HOME GARDENS 3,800 Garden 1,140,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Fruit and Nut Trees * Acre 5,000
Floraculture & Bedding Plts * Acre 6,000
Woody Ornamentals * Acre 8,000
Nursery Crops (Total) 19,000
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cantaloupe * 6 Cartons 500.00 3,000 45,000
Squash (Processing)
Tomatoes (Field) * 1 Lugs 20# 1,000.00 1,000 18,000
Watermelon * 115 cwt. 150.00 17,250 103,500
Vegetables (Total) 166,500
TOTAL ALL CROPS 44,798,443
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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UNION Parish - 2001 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Catfish (Farm) * 35 acres Pounds 600,000 360,000
Aquaculture (Total) 360,000
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Catfish (Wild) 15 Pounds 4,000 1,880
Buffalo 6 Pounds 2,000 300
Freshwater Fisheries 2,180
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 177 1,043
Meat Pounds 300 150
Fur Animals (Total) 1,193
HUNTING LEASE 40 45,000 acres 157,500
HONEY 6 220 hives Pounds 17,080 11,102
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 531,975
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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UNION Parish - 2001 - 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 2,000 772,170
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,350 587,696
500-600 lbs. Head sold 1,075 518,585
600-700 lbs Head sold 850 453,050
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 2,200 741,741
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,200 469,422
500-600 lbs. Head sold 175 76,461
600-700 lbs. Head sold 100 48,750
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 125 63,781
700-800 lbs. Head sold 450 256,500
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 125 91,250
Cull Cows Head sold 225 77,208
Cull Bulls Head sold 70 56,249
Cattle & Calves 245 11,650 cows 4,212,863
MILK
Dairy Cows * 250 cows Pounds 2,856,238 445,573
Milk (Total) 445,573
HORSES
Brood Mares 120 260 mares Head sold 180 900,000
Stud Fees 25 studs Mares 225 112,500
Show Horses 10 45 horses Head sold 180,000
Recreation Horses 150 600 horses Head sold 600,000
Horses (Total) 1,792,500
POULTRY
Broilers 160 Pounds 459,678,745 182,952,141
Cull Hens Pounds 122,937 27,046
Breeder Flocks 10 173,250 birds Dozen 26,853,750 34,909,875
Poultry (Total) 170 217,889,062
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 200 17,400
Stocker Goats Head Sold 225 12,375
Cull Goats Head Sold 125 4,063
Goats (Total) 15 285 does 33,838
Sheep & Goats (Total) 33,838
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 12 3,300
Feeder Pigs Head sold 240 5,940
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 8,300 985,625
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 750 74,531
Swine (Total) 11 390 sows 1,069,396
EXOTIC ANIMAL
Deer/Antelope * 10 animals 12
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 225,443,232
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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