Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Arkansas 
Arkansas 
Ashley 
Baxter 
Benton 
Boone 
Bradley 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
25,535 
294 
204 
225 
1,215 
662 
96 
acres 
7,316,469 
337,179 
79,834 
10,729 
73,554 
29,059 
4,825 
Irrigated 
farms 
4,896 
258 
82 
7 
37 
14 
9 
acres 
4,795,969 
314,440 
(D) 
47 
499 
233 
(D) 
Corn for grain 
farms 
1,712 
109 
40 
1 
2 
_ 
_ 
acres 
695,003 
34,038 
18,323 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
124,688,804 
6,461,833 
3,448,518 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,436 
100 
36 
1 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
591,157 
32,047 
17,909 
(D) 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
91 
9 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
297 
20 
8 
1 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
394 
24 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
412 
37 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
374 
13 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
144 
6 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
47 
- 
- 
- 
9 
- 
- 
acres 
4,208 
- 
- 
- 
1,065 
- 
- 
tons 
29,156 
- 
- 
- 
6,960 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
652 
“ 
” 
■ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
22 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
15 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
701 
_ 
25 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
acres 
586,351 
- 
17,995 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bales 
1,253,037 
- 
39,053 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
635 
- 
25 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
498,860 
■ 
16,938 
■ 
■ 
■ 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
8 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
68 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
118 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
140 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
167 
- 
12 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
200 
5 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
20,158 
32 
118 
219 
1,173 
643 
78 
acres 
1,286,688 
1,677 
4,571 
10,694 
70,535 
28,855 
3,787 
tons, dry equivalent 
1,639,109 
3,223 
6,010 
10,300 
95,949 
38,134 
6,480 
Irrigated 
farms 
372 
1 
7 
1 
16 
3 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
14,090 
(D) 
148 
(D) 
384 
120 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
6,727 
11 
55 
109 
427 
308 
26 
25 to 99 acres 
9,746 
18 
51 
84 
541 
255 
41 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,965 
3 
11 
16 
166 
73 
10 
250 to 499 acres 
555 
- 
1 
9 
31 
7 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
132 
- 
- 
1 
7 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
33 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
45 
10 
8 
_ 
_ 
2 
_ 
acres 
6,006 
1,868 
1,842 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
578,583 
223,087 
178,188 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
■ 
■ 
(D) 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
13 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
13 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
11 
4 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
3 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
36 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
acres 
13,594 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
pounds 
59,109,271 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
13,441 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
10 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
2,345 
218 
16 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
acres 
1,285,381 
106,190 
5,199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
96,847,596 
8,507,197 
357,429 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
2,345 
218 
16 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1,285,381 
106,190 
5,199 
" 
" 
" 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
43 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
313 
23 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
461 
43 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
547 
55 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
612 
64 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
369 
28 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
525 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
133,660 
1,714 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
11,426,434 
145,599 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
260 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
57,462 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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