Table 43. Selected Practices: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
Received 
irrigation 
water from 
the U.S. 
Bureau of 
Reclamation 
(farms) 
Practiced 
alley 
cropping 
or 
silvopasture 
(farms) 
Harvested 
biomass 
for use 
in 
renewable 
energy 
(farms) 
Practiced 
rotational 
or 
management- 
intensive 
grazing 
(farms) 
Marketed 
products 
directly 
to 
retail 
outlets 
(farms) 
Produced 
and 
sold 
value-added 
commodities 
(farms) 
Marketed 
products 
through 
community 
supported 
agriculture 
(CSA) 
(farms) 
Raised 
or 
sold 
veal 
calves 
(farms) 
On-farm 
packing 
facility 
(farms) 
State Total 
Indiana 
- 
36 
246 
5,811 
991 
1,791 
230 
526 
549 
Counties 
Adams 
_ 
_ 
14 
64 
19 
22 
1 
11 
20 
Allen 
- 
6 
12 
111 
25 
41 
7 
8 
18 
Bartholomew 
- 
- 
2 
58 
10 
20 
7 
- 
4 
Benton 
- 
- 
- 
12 
2 
12 
- 
- 
- 
Blackford 
- 
- 
1 
21 
2 
7 
- 
2 
2 
Boone 
- 
- 
4 
54 
14 
23 
1 
1 
3 
Brown 
- 
2 
1 
10 
13 
9 
2 
- 
2 
Carroll 
- 
- 
4 
47 
8 
14 
1 
2 
3 
Cass 
- 
- 
2 
46 
11 
25 
- 
3 
- 
Clark 
- 
- 
2 
75 
13 
18 
- 
3 
10 
Clay 
- 
- 
6 
39 
7 
9 
- 
3 
7 
Clinton 
- 
- 
2 
38 
14 
19 
3 
- 
6 
Crawford 
- 
- 
1 
57 
1 
8 
- 
2 
2 
Daviess 
- 
- 
4 
136 
27 
21 
2 
2 
36 
Dearborn 
- 
- 
3 
89 
7 
20 
2 
2 
5 
Decatur 
- 
- 
2 
47 
7 
16 
2 
- 
4 
DeKalb 
- 
- 
4 
40 
10 
27 
3 
2 
8 
Delaware 
- 
- 
1 
36 
11 
13 
1 
1 
4 
Dubois 
- 
1 
1 
95 
7 
26 
- 
5 
1 
Elkhart 
- 
6 
15 
258 
71 
98 
18 
73 
34 
Fayette 
- 
- 
5 
41 
2 
7 
- 
- 
- 
Floyd 
- 
- 
- 
35 
6 
12 
2 
1 
4 
Fountain 
- 
- 
1 
33 
7 
9 
- 
- 
4 
Franklin 
- 
- 
8 
89 
11 
26 
4 
3 
5 
Fulton 
- 
- 
2 
54 
16 
21 
1 
10 
7 
Gibson 
- 
- 
2 
29 
16 
14 
- 
1 
11 
Grant 
- 
- 
2 
19 
6 
7 
2 
1 
3 
Greene 
- 
- 
9 
132 
9 
29 
1 
4 
5 
Flamilton 
- 
- 
5 
58 
23 
16 
2 
1 
11 
Flancock 
- 
- 
7 
46 
7 
14 
4 
4 
6 
Flarrison 
_ 
1 
2 
127 
12 
32 
3 
7 
6 
Hendricks 
- 
- 
1 
56 
16 
20 
3 
2 
7 
Henry 
- 
- 
2 
44 
9 
17 
- 
1 
4 
Howard 
- 
- 
3 
39 
7 
8 
2 
- 
4 
Huntington 
- 
- 
2 
47 
9 
13 
- 
4 
4 
Jackson 
- 
- 
1 
75 
11 
24 
- 
6 
7 
Jasper 
- 
- 
- 
23 
13 
10 
5 
2 
3 
Jay 
- 
- 
5 
44 
6 
11 
- 
2 
7 
Jefferson 
- 
- 
- 
87 
7 
32 
4 
11 
9 
Jennings 
- 
- 
4 
55 
10 
22 
4 
5 
8 
Johnson 
_ 
_ 
_ 
62 
8 
31 
_ 
_ 
3 
Knox 
- 
- 
- 
32 
16 
15 
- 
- 
17 
Kosciusko 
- 
- 
7 
113 
19 
37 
3 
12 
6 
LaGrange 
- 
1 
13 
701 
56 
78 
17 
176 
35 
Lake 
- 
- 
1 
20 
9 
8 
1 
2 
4 
LaPorte 
- 
- 
2 
42 
5 
12 
2 
9 
4 
Lawrence 
- 
- 
1 
89 
6 
33 
2 
7 
3 
Madison 
- 
- 
2 
40 
8 
25 
2 
- 
4 
Marion 
- 
- 
- 
30 
9 
8 
1 
- 
2 
Marshall 
- 
2 
3 
126 
17 
32 
8 
22 
14 
Martin 
_ 
_ 
_ 
30 
5 
8 
_ 
3 
1 
Miami 
- 
- 
3 
42 
6 
12 
2 
8 
6 
Monroe 
- 
2 
1 
73 
20 
32 
8 
1 
4 
Montgemery 
- 
- 
6 
45 
13 
14 
4 
1 
7 
Morgan 
- 
- 
- 
59 
12 
26 
2 
2 
5 
Newton 
- 
1 
- 
16 
4 
9 
3 
- 
2 
Noble 
- 
- 
3 
114 
10 
30 
3 
12 
4 
Ohio 
- 
- 
1 
41 
3 
12 
1 
1 
- 
Orange 
- 
3 
2 
51 
10 
17 
- 
1 
5 
Owen 
- 
1 
3 
62 
7 
21 
3 
4 
3 
Parke 
_ 
_ 
2 
97 
25 
35 
7 
4 
31 
Perry 
- 
- 
2 
81 
7 
17 
1 
4 
3 
Pike 
- 
- 
- 
24 
3 
11 
2 
- 
- 
Porter 
- 
- 
2 
32 
18 
16 
1 
6 
9 
Posey 
- 
- 
4 
24 
4 
11 
- 
- 
6 
Pulaski 
- 
- 
- 
19 
4 
8 
1 
- 
3 
Putnam 
- 
- 
6 
93 
18 
25 
5 
3 
4 
Randolph 
- 
- 
- 
56 
1 
27 
3 
4 
1 
Ripley 
- 
- 
4 
98 
25 
19 
10 
- 
8 
Rush 
- 
- 
4 
47 
6 
5 
- 
- 
4 
St. Joseph 
- 
1 
- 
49 
9 
24 
1 
2 
5 
Scett 
- 
- 
1 
35 
4 
16 
3 
- 
1 
Shelby 
- 
- 
1 
34 
9 
15 
5 
3 
3 
Spencer 
- 
- 
1 
109 
11 
25 
4 
2 
3 
Starke 
- 
- 
- 
13 
8 
4 
1 
- 
4 
Steuben 
- 
- 
1 
39 
8 
14 
1 
5 
5 
Sullivan 
- 
- 
1 
28 
1 
10 
1 
1 
- 
Switzerland 
- 
- 
4 
53 
6 
15 
4 
10 
3 
Tippecanoe 
- 
- 
1 
75 
11 
30 
2 
3 
5 
Tipton 
- 
- 
3 
13 
5 
5 
2 
- 
2 
Union 
- 
- 
- 
23 
3 
8 
- 
- 
2 
Vanderburgh 
- 
- 
1 
14 
6 
10 
1 
- 
7 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Indiana 581 
