Land Used for Selected Crops

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Farmland in Crops by county for the entire Upper Mississippi Basin 2002

This map shows the percentage of total farmland being used for crops in each county in the Upper Mississippi Basin. The data represented in this map have been adapted from publicly available data products provided by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The information contained within these data have been used to create an assessment of the agricultural land use and the intensity of those practices in counties throughout the Upper Mississippi Basin. The original data can accessed via the following USDA website: http://www.usda.gov/nass/.

A full sized 7.5" X 10.5" PDF version of this map can be downloaded through the following link. Farmland in Crops 2002 Map

Cropland in Corn by county for the entire Upper Mississippi Basin 2002

This map combines land devoted to corn grown for grain and corn grown for silage as a proportion of total cropland. The data represented in this map have been adapted from publicly available data products provided by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The information contained within these data have been used to create an assessment of the agricultural land use and the intensity of those practices in counties throughout the Upper Mississippi Basin. The original data can accessed via the following USDA website: http://www.usda.gov/nass/.

A full sized 7.5 " X 10.5 " PDF version of this map can be downloaded through the following link. Land in Corn 2002 Map

Cropland in Soybeans by county for the entire Upper Mississippi Basin 2002

The data represented in this map have been adapted from publicly available data products provided by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The information contained within these data have been used to create an assessment of the agricultural land use and the intensity of those practices in counties throughout the Upper Mississippi Basin. The original data can accessed via the following USDA website: http://www.usda.gov/nass/.

A full sized 7.5 " X 10.5 " PDF version of this map can be downloaded through the following link. Land in Soybeans 2002 Map

Cropland in Corn and Beans by county for the entire Upper Mississippi Basin 2002

This map combines acreage devoted to both corn and soybean production for a more focused look at the distribution of this predominant cropping cycle. The data represented in this map have been adapted from publicly available data products provided by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The information contained within these data have been used to create an assessment of the agricultural land use and the intensity of those practices in counties throughout the Upper Mississippi Basin. The original data can accessed via the following USDA website: http://www.usda.gov/nass/.

A full sized 7.5 " X 10.5 " PDF version of this map can be downloaded through the following link. Land in Corn and Beans 2002 Map