Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
4,154 
1,357 
27.8 
3.6 
20.6 
3.6 
acres 
3,154,061 
33,573 
19.8 
2.6 
16.0 
1.2 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
525 
157 
29.5 
3.6 
23.3 
2.6 
acres 
133,660 
4,255 
29.3 
4.2 
23.0 
2.0 
Rice 
farms 
2,345 
1,238 
24.3 
2.9 
19.5 
1.9 
acres 
1,285,381 
12,687 
20.6 
2.9 
16.6 
1.1 
Cotton 
farms 
701 
70 
25.8 
1.1 
23.5 
1.2 
acres 
586,351 
64,975 
18.5 
0.4 
18.0 
0.1 
Peanuts 
farms 
36 
24 
8.3 
0.9 
6.6 
0.8 
acres 
13,594 
1,558 
3.4 
0.3 
2.9 
0.3 
Barley 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats 
farms 
45 
7 
22.2 
2.4 
16.0 
3.8 
acres 
6,006 
1,443 
22.1 
1.7 
18.5 
1.9 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
20,158 
1,150 
30.4 
7.5 
15.5 
7.4 
acres 
1,286,688 
65,846 
23.3 
3.9 
14.6 
4.7 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
625 
93 
28.5 
7.0 
13.4 
8.1 
acres 
10,960 
3,007 
6.2 
1.1 
3.8 
1.3 
Potatoes 
farms 
173 
30 
28.3 
7.1 
13.4 
7.8 
acres 
60 
16 
30.9 
7.2 
16.3 
7.4 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
373 
64 
28.2 
7.1 
13.1 
8.0 
acres 
1,103 
107 
7.6 
1.6 
4.4 
1.7 
Sweet corn 
farms 
186 
22 
27.4 
6.3 
13.1 
8.0 
acres 
345 
72 
15.1 
2.9 
9.3 
2.9 
Lettuce 
farms 
19 
6 
31.6 
12.9 
14.2 
4.5 
acres 
17 
3 
9.6 
1.3 
7.6 
0.7 
Land in orchards 
farms 
536 
35 
28.5 
9.5 
13.3 
5.7 
acres 
13,681 
469 
12.2 
2.7 
8.0 
1.6 
Apples 
farms 
134 
16 
29.1 
10.6 
12.3 
6.2 
acres 
296 
68 
19.8 
4.4 
12.7 
2.7 
Grapes 
farms 
145 
16 
29.0 
10.7 
11.8 
6.5 
acres 
919 
175 
14.0 
2.4 
9.8 
1.8 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries 
farms 
240 
21 
27.5 
10.1 
12.0 
5.4 
acres 
893 
121 
14.1 
4.2 
7.8 
2.1 
' Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
^ Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
