Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Natchitoches 
Orleans 
Ouachita 
Plaquemines 
Pointe Coupee 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
338 
9 
192 
80 
254 
acres 
64,013 
(D) 
41,780 
3,523 
140,038 
Irrigated 
farms 
22 
7 
38 
27 
12 
acres 
10,186 
8 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Corn for grain 
farms 
15 
- 
9 
- 
19 
acres 
12,927 
- 
5,805 
- 
10,412 
bushels 
1,704,471 
- 
952,177 
- 
1,847,357 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
- 
6 
- 
1 
acres 
3,603 
- 
1,145 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
- 
3 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
- 
1 
- 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
1 
- 
5 
500 to 999 acres 
2 
- 
1 
- 
7 
1 ,000 acres or more 
6 
- 
3 
2 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
8 
- 
15 
- 
6 
acres 
3,725 
- 
6,247 
- 
2,944 
bales 
8,155 
- 
11,051 
- 
6,346 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
- 
2 
- 
- 
acres 
1,277 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
7 
- 
3 
500 to 999 acres 
5 
- 
3 
- 
1 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
293 
- 
110 
18 
114 
acres 
27,810 
- 
5,904 
2,775 
5,215 
tons, dry equivalent 
67,999 
- 
13,755 
6,176 
14,867 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
- 
3 
- 
- 
acres 
252 
- 
125 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
70 
- 
38 
5 
47 
25 to 99 acres 
148 
- 
56 
5 
52 
100 to 249 acres 
43 
- 
13 
1 
13 
250 to 499 acres 
25 
- 
3 
6 
2 
500 to 999 acres 
5 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
pounds 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
2 
- 
2 
- 
2 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
cwt 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
2 
- 
2 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
4 
- 
12 
- 
12 
acres 
1,854 
- 
4,910 
- 
2,459 
bushels 
166,976 
- 
489,220 
- 
272,120 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
7 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
1,456 
- 
- 
-continued 
468 Louisiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - Parish Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
