LAFOURCHE Parish - 2002 - Crop Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ FORESTRY Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 3,152 Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 43,741 Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 222,225 Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 56,950 Forestry (Total) 222,225 FRUITS Citrus Navels 40 20 Bushels 375.00 7,500 120,000 Satsumas 45 80 Bushels 400.00 32,000 384,000 Figs * 2 Pounds 320.00 640 768 Fruits (Total) 45 102 504,768 GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES Tomatoes * 13,440sf Pounds 5.50 73,920 92,400 Greenhouse Vegetables * 13,440sf Pounds 92,400 HAY, SOLD Grass 24 460 Tons 1.38 634 38,088 Hay Sold (Total) 38,088 HOME GARDENS 6,200 Garden 1,860,000 PECANS Improved * 2 Pounds 50.00 100 75 Native 100 50 Pounds 30.00 1,500 675 Pecans (Total) 750 SOYBEANS * 100 Bushels 22.00 2,200 12,342 SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug. Sugar 56 31,318 lbs 5,168.00 161,851,424 20,555,131 Molasses 56 31,318 gal 155.00 4,854,290 485,429 Sugarcane (Total) 21,040,560 VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL Broccoli (Fresh) 6 2 Cartons 20# 290.00 580 8,700 Cabbage (Fresh) 6 20 Sacks 50# 625.00 12,500 87,500 Cantaloupe * 1 Cartons (40# 150.00 150 2,250 Carrots * 1 Doz. Bunches 350.00 350 2,450 Cauliflower (Fresh) * 2 Cartons 20# 400.00 800 12,000 Cucumber 6 4 Bushels 50# 300.00 1,200 12,000 Eggplant * 1 Bushels 33# 500.00 500 7,500 Garlic * 2 Pounds 4,500.00 9,000 27,000 Irish Potatoes 12 10 cwt. 180.00 1,800 54,000 Lima Beans (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 32# 75.00 150 4,500 Mirliton 7 1 Pounds 3,150.00 3,150 4,725 Mustard (Fresh) 20 10 Doz. Bunches 750.00 7,500 52,500 Okra (Fresh) 10 8 Bushels 480.00 3,840 76,800 Onions 6 4 Bag 50# 100.00 400 8,000 Onions, Green * 2 lbs. 1,500.00 3,000 4,500 Peppers Bell * 2 Bushels 28# 275.00 550 8,250 Pumpkin (Fresh) 12 10 cwt. 30.00 300 6,000 Pumpkin, Cushaw 12 9 cwt. 45.00 405 8,100 Shallots 6 10 Doz. Bunches 1,000.00 10,000 50,000 Snap Beans (Fresh) * 5 Bushels 30# 123.00 615 12,300 Southern Peas (Fresh) * 6 Bushels 24# 50.00 300 6,000 Squash (Fresh) Yellow Squash * 2 Bushels 45# 250.00 500 6,000 Zucchini Squash * 1 Bushels 45# 150.00 150 1,500 Winter Squash * 1 Bushels 45# 65.00 65 910 Squash (Processing) Tomatoes (Field) 10 7 Lugs 20# 1,400.00 9,800 147,000 Turnips (Fresh) 14 9 Doz. Bunches 650.00 5,850 40,950 Vegetables (Total) 35 651,435 TOTAL ALL CROPS 24,422,568 **Not Included in Forestry(Total) ==================================================================================================== LAFOURCHE Parish - 2002 - Fish & Wildlife Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ AQUACULTURE Crawfish (Farm) 51 6,331 acres Pounds 4,589,975 4,911,273 Fishbait 28 acres Pounds 8,500 28,303 Alligators (Farm) 30,591 acres 119,304 2,147,488 Oysters 55 acres Sacks 189,450 320,867 Soft-shell Crabs * acres Dozens 350 6,563 Other Species * 11 acres Pounds 200,000 390,000 Aquaculture (Total) 7,804,494 FRESHWATER FISHERIES Crawfish (Wild) 14 Pounds 15,150 16,210 Catfish (Wild) 59 Pounds 16,125 7,943 Other Finfish 131 Pounds 27,000 4,090 Freshwater Fisheries 28,243 MARINE FISHERIES Shrimp 1,622 Pounds 10,250,000 10,598,703 Crabs 425 Pounds 8,726,984 4,640,189 Commercial Finfish 13 Pounds 2,693,626 5,280,907 Marine Fisheries 20,519,799 FUR ANIMALS Pelts Pelts 6,190 33,364 Meat Pounds 1,504 752 Fur Animals (Total) 34,116 ALLIGATORS - Wild 3,315 24,862 546,975 HUNTING LEASE 24 175,000 acres 875,000 HONEY 13 37 hives Pounds 5,900 5,900 TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 29,814,527 * Fewer Than 6 Producers ================================================================================================= LAFOURCHE Parish - 2002 - Animal Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ CATTLE and CALVES Steer Calves 300-400 lbs. Head sold 2,800 958,440 400-500 lbs. Head sold 2,720 1,040,400 500-600 lbs. Head sold 1,805 755,483 600-700 lbs Head sold 739 341,529 Heifer Calves 300-400 lbs. Head sold 2,583 774,771 400-500 lbs. Head sold 2,295 794,185 500-600 lbs. Head sold 1,595 620,216 600-700 lbs. Head sold 500 215,800 Yearling Cattle 600-700 lbs. Head sold 1,325 612,349 700-800 lbs. Head sold 1,100 542,850 Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 350 248,500 Cull Cows Head sold 5,000 1,530,000 Cull Bulls Head sold 270 189,743 Cattle & Calves (Total) 280 23,700 cows 8,624,266 HORSES Brood Mares 15 132 mares Head sold 80 80,000 Race Horses * 4 horses Head sold 40,000 Show Horses * 20 horses Head sold 80,000 Recreation Horses 67 215 horses Head sold 150,000 Horses (Total) 350,000 RABBITS Fryers 40 1,000 animals Pounds 4,000 3,200 Does 10 200 animals Pounds 2,000 30,000 Rabbits (Total) 1,200 600 33,200 RATITE and other EXOTIC Emu * 10 breedrs Birds QUAIL and/or PHEASANTS * 225 breedrs Birds 420 840 SHEEP and GOATS Slaughter Lambs Head sold 15 1,388 Feeder Lambs Head sold 10 570 Show Lambs Head sold 40 11,000 Cull Sheep Head sold 15 488 Sheep (Total) 6 43 ewes 13,446 Slaughter Goats Head Sold 45 3,825 Cull Goats Head Sold 20 650 Goats (Total) 10 150 does 4,475 Sheep & Goats (Total) 17,921 SWINE Show Pigs Head sold 40 12,000 Feeder Pigs Head sold 30 578 Slaughter Hogs Head sold 15 1,350 Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 10 750 Swine (Total) * 15 sows 14,678 EXOTIC ANIMAL Llama * 4 animals 4 800 Exotic Animals (Total) 800 TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 9,041,705 * Fewer Than 6 Producers =================================================================================================