Agriculture in Decatur County

 

Grain and Feed:

Lowe's Pellets & Grain, Inc.
2372 W. State Road 46
Greensburg, IN  47240

Voice:  812-663-7863
Fax:  812-663-7943
E-mail:  customerservice@lowespellets.com

Web Page:  Lowe's Pellets & Grain, Inc.

 

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Seed:

Stewart Seeds Inc.
2230 E County Road 300 N
Greensburg, IN  47240

Voice:  812-663-6899
E-mail:  ssinc@hsonline.net

Web Page:  Stewart Seeds Inc.

 

NextGene Seed
355 Smith Road
Greensburg, IN  47240

Voice:  (812) 663-5575
Fax:  (812) 662-0546

Web Page:  NextGene Seed

 

 

 

1992 Census of Agriculture 1992 1987 1982
Farms (number) 731 816 818
Land in farms (acres) 202,429 209,556 199,551
Farms by size - 1 to 499 acres 608 684 706
Farms by size - 500 acres or more 123 132 112
Average size of farms (acres) 277 257 244
Mkt val of ag prod sold ($) 74,141,000 69,640,000 61,971,000
Cattle and calves sold (number) 17,270 21,480 17,245
Hogs and pigs sold (number) 237,938 241,115 161,535
Corn for grain or seed (bushels) 14,427,210 11,553,294 12,948,367
Corn for silage (tons) 45,440 44,025 50,858
Wheat for grain (bushels) 383,385 410,843 438,992
Oats for grain (bushels) 14,808 18,214 21,259
Soybeans for beans (bushels) 2,234,041 1,634,145 1,349,692
Hay (tons, dry) 17,854 19,191 17,017

 

 

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