TANGIPAHOA Parish - 2002 - Crop Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ FORESTRY Pine Pulpwood Cords 46,844 Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 25,016 Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 64,039 Pine Saw Logs Board feet 18,151,326 Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 3,923,396 Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 20,772,888 Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 12,226,387 Christmas Trees Retail * 50 Trees Sold 140.00 7,000 280,000 Pine Straw * Bales 40# 25,000 50,000 Fire Wood 25 Face Cords 2,500 312,500 Forestry (Total) 21,415,388 FRUITS Blackberries * 3 Pints 1,900.00 5,700 5,700 Blueberries 9 10 Pounds 1,000.00 10,000 12,500 Figs * 1 Pounds 635.00 635 762 Mayhaws Peaches * 6 Bushels 50.00 300 9,000 Strawberries 75 275 Flats 1,750.00 481,250 6,256,250 Fruits (Total) 6,284,212 GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES Tomatoes 6 25,500sf Pounds 5.00 127,500 159,375 Greenhouse Vegetables 6 25,500sf Pounds 159,375 HOME GARDENS 2,395 Garden 718,500 NURSERY CROPS (Commercial) Fruit and Nut Trees * Acre 450,000 Floraculture & Bedding Plts * Acre 350,000 Woody Ornamentals 9 Acre 4,950,000 Foliage Plants * Acre 900,000 Nursery Crops (Total) 17 6,650,000 PEANUTS * 6 Pounds 275.00 1,650 292 PECANS Improved * 118 Pounds 440.00 51,920 38,940 Pecans (Total) 38,940 SWEET POTATOES 12 10 Bushels 50# Canning 10 % of crop Fresh 10 % of crop 160.00 1,600 22,400 Sweet Potatoes (Total) 12 10 160.00 1,600 22,400 VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL Broccoli (Fresh) * 3 Cartons 20# 300.00 900 13,500 Cabbage (Fresh) 7 60 Sacks 50# 725.00 43,500 304,500 Cabbage (Processing slaw) * 30 Tons 12.00 360 57,600 Cantaloupe * 10 Cartons (40# 35.00 350 5,250 Cauliflower (Fresh) * 3 Cartons 20# 400.00 1,200 18,000 Collards (Fresh) 8 10 Doz. Bunches 575.00 5,750 40,250 Cucumber 8 180 Bushels 50# 275.00 49,500 495,000 Eggplant 6 30 Bushels 33# 720.00 21,600 324,000 Mustard (Fresh) 12 20 Doz. Bunches 600.00 12,000 84,000 Okra (Fresh) 8 15 Bushels 215.00 3,225 64,500 Onions, Green * 2 lbs. 810.00 1,620 2,430 Peppers Bell 8 100 Bushels 28# 1,000.00 100,000 1,500,000 Jalapeno (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 25# 320.00 640 9,600 Pumpkin (Fresh) * 9 cwt. 60.00 540 10,800 Squash (Fresh) Yellow Squash 7 12 Bushels 45# 300.00 3,600 43,200 Zucchini Squash 7 2 Bushels 45# 150.00 300 3,000 Squash (Processing) Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 3 Doz. Ears 475.00 1,425 4,275 Tomatoes (Field) 8 130 Lugs 20# 1,500.00 195,000 2,925,000 Vegetables (Total) 5,904,905 TOTAL ALL CROPS 41,194,012 **Not Included in Forestry(Total) ==================================================================================================== TANGIPAHOA Parish - 2002 - Fish & Wildlife Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ AQUACULTURE Catfish (Farm) 6 20 acres Pounds 210,000 162,000 Fishbait 8 acres Pounds 15,000 94,500 Alligators (Farm) 1,209 acres 4,715 84,872 Soft-shell Crabs 16 acres Dozens 6,400 115,200 Other Species 6 150 acres Pounds 60,000 1,888,000 Aquaculture (Total) 2,344,572 FRESHWATER FISHERIES Catfish (Wild) 20 Pounds 37,158 30,000 Freshwater Fisheries 30,000 MARINE FISHERIES Shrimp 129 Pounds 45,000 110,250 Crabs 69 Pounds 1,258,296 1,358,953 Marine Fisheries 1,469,203 FUR ANIMALS Pelts Pelts 1,641 8,845 Meat Pounds 250 125 Fur Animals (Total) 8,970 ALLIGATORS - Wild 214 1,605 35,310 HUNTING LEASE 185 150,000 acres 1,050,000 HONEY * 40 hives Pounds 4,700 4,700 TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 4,942,755 * Fewer Than 6 Producers ================================================================================================= TANGIPAHOA Parish - 2002 - Animal Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ CATTLE and CALVES Steer Calves 300-400 lbs. Head sold 2,820 965,286 400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,420 543,150 500-600 lbs. Head sold 1,250 523,188 600-700 lbs Head sold 910 64,701 Heifer Calves 300-400 lbs. Head sold 2,175 652,391 400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,370 474,089 500-600 lbs. Head sold 1,030 400,516 600-700 lbs. Head sold 650 43,160 Yearling Cattle 600-700 lbs. Head sold 730 337,370 700-800 lbs. Head sold 700 345,450 Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 727 516,170 Cull Cows Head sold 3,135 959,310 Cull Bulls Head sold 121 85,033 Cattle & Calves (Total) 474 18,800 cows 5,909,814 MILK Dairy Cows 161 20,000 cows Pounds 240,300,302 33,593,982 Milk (Total) 33,593,982 HORSES Brood Mares 85 620 mares Head sold 300 650,000 Stud Fees 22 studs Mares 130 62,500 Show Horses 17 36 horses Head sold 144,000 Recreation Horses 600 750 horses Head sold 750,000 Horses (Total) 1,606,500 RABBITS Fryers 15 100,000 animals Pounds 350,000 280,000 Does 15 2,000 animals Pounds Rabbits (Total) 102,000 350,000 280,000 SHEEP and GOATS Slaughter Goats Head Sold 275 23,375 Stocker Goats Head Sold 160 8,800 Cull Goats Head Sold 100 3,250 Goats (Total) 20 450 does 35,425 Sheep & Goats (Total) 35,425 SWINE Show Pigs Head sold 40 12,000 Swine (Total) * 12 sows 12,000 TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 41,437,721 * Fewer Than 6 Producers =================================================================================================