Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
23 
- 
- 
- 
6 
9 
8 
$1,000 
269 
- 
- 
- 
97 
83 
89 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
15 
- 
- 
- 
4 
6 
5 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
29 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
8 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
55 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
5,155 
6 
266 
637 
1,313 
1,499 
1,434 
$1,000 
28,487 
23 
1,494 
3,498 
7,277 
8,478 
7,717 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
39 
- 
1 
9 
7 
12 
10 
$1,000 
3,067 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
770 
974 
699 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
11,024 
58 
854 
1,581 
3,135 
3,202 
2,194 
$1,000 
209,283 
667 
10,617 
29,376 
52,811 
68,356 
47,457 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
671 
3 
40 
124 
170 
187 
147 
$1,000 
99,131 
224 
3,295 
14,857 
20,727 
34,944 
25,084 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
18 
- 
5 
1 
3 
3 
6 
$1,000 
2,247 
- 
489 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
562 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
14 
- 
5 
1 
2 
2 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
489 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
282 
- 
44 
77 
97 
50 
14 
$1,000 
2,508 
- 
37 
(D) 
552 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
2 
2 
1 
1 
$1,000 
2,132 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
992 
6 
100 
197 
321 
249 
119 
$1,000 
1,927 
3 
149 
313 
614 
593 
256 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
1,393 
8 
137 
247 
433 
376 
192 
$1,000 
6,200 
18 
799 
682 
1,894 
1,567 
1,241 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
4 
$1,000 
373 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
1,449 
6 
124 
268 
465 
417 
169 
$1,000 
570,190 
(D) 
(D) 
119,630 
176,881 
158,435 
67,628 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
446 
1 
25 
78 
152 
129 
61 
$1,000 
569,430 
(D) 
(D) 
119,512 
176,720 
158,174 
67,464 
Aquaculture 
farms 
33 
4 
5 
16 
8 
$1,000 
6,222 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
2,104 
3,454 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
12 
- 
- 
2 
1 
3 
6 
$1,000 
6,065 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
2,024 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
275 
- 
14 
52 
87 
73 
49 
$1,000 
828 
- 
11 
199 
140 
269 
209 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
253 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
5,315 
23 
289 
621 
1,249 
1,509 
1,624 
$1,000 
36,215 
316 
1,389 
4,107 
8,699 
11,012 
10,691 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
532 
6 
80 
91 
136 
143 
76 
$1,000 
1 1 ,478 
238 
930 
1,082 
2,010 
3,388 
3,830 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
749 
2 
56 
124 
246 
222 
99 
$1,000 
2,048 
(D) 
221 
(D) 
712 
631 
247 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
23,756 
91 
1,465 
3,099 
6,275 
6,935 
5,891 
$1,000 
1,013,991 
4,063 
63,633 
171,162 
292,353 
308,057 
174,723 
Average per farm 
dollars 
42,684 
44,649 
43,435 
55,231 
46,590 
44,421 
29,659 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
8,636 
33 
629 
1,168 
2,474 
2,643 
1,689 
$1,000 
42,983 
204 
2,029 
5,305 
12,213 
15,111 
8,120 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,320 
28 
561 
987 
2,122 
2,209 
1,413 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,077 
3 
58 
155 
284 
350 
227 
$25,000 to $49,999 
98 
- 
5 
9 
31 
41 
12 
$50,000 or more 
141 
2 
5 
17 
37 
43 
37 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
8,293 
37 
600 
1,156 
2,460 
2,579 
1,461 
$1,000 
23,492 
518 
1,797 
2,925 
6,897 
7,574 
3,780 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,800 
29 
561 
1,078 
2,319 
2,444 
1,369 
$5,000 to $24,999 
333 
3 
20 
58 
99 
94 
59 
$25,000 to $49,999 
68 
- 
13 
11 
15 
13 
16 
$50,000 or more 
92 
5 
6 
9 
27 
28 
17 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Arkansas 189 
