Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
160 
113 
44 
137 
59 
26 
13 
acres 
3,824 
2,035 
1,852 
6,052 
6,631 
6,970 
51,642 
Irrigated land 
farms 
33 
16 
7 
33 
9 
7 
1 
acres 
330 
(D) 
163 
2,526 
1,392 
1,589 
(D) 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
32 
16 
7 
32 
9 
7 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
163 
(D) 
1,392 
1,589 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
" 
- 
(D) 
" 
" 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
2 
1 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
18 
10 
5 
40 
26 
12 
4 
acres 
859 
705 
314 
5,619 
6,341 
7,441 
4,919 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
" 
" 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
189 
142 
60 
177 
67 
29 
14 
$1,000 
264,621 
199,790 
125,157 
560,237 
268,740 
315,340 
466,901 
Average per farm 
... dollars 
1,400,113 
1,406,975 
2,085,952 
3,165,179 
4,011,045 
10,873,785 
33,350,079 
Average per acre 
... dollars 
8,978 
7,191 
8,844 
9,222 
6,033 
7,986 
7,121 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$100,000 to $199,999 
5 
8 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
$200,000 to $499,999 
32 
20 
3 
15 
- 
- 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
54 
41 
19 
20 
8 
2 
- 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
51 
39 
8 
38 
7 
1 
1 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
42 
30 
21 
68 
31 
3 
2 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
3 
4 
6 
29 
17 
8 
1 
$10,000,000 or more 
1 
- 
- 
6 
4 
14 
10 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
189 
142 
60 
177 
67 
29 
14 
$1,000 
20,609 
19,501 
6,881 
38,313 
17,200 
14,914 
13,351 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
10 
10 
3 
5 
4 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
12 
10 
6 
7 
2 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
19 
19 
2 
11 
2 
- 
- 
$20,000 to $49,999 
40 
17 
12 
20 
6 
1 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
45 
34 
14 
37 
7 
4 
3 
$100,000 to $199,999 
41 
26 
9 
33 
14 
2 
2 
$200,000 to $499,999 
13 
18 
14 
42 
23 
9 
3 
$500,000 or more 
9 
8 
- 
22 
9 
13 
6 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
164 
114 
51 
156 
57 
29 
13 
number 
358 
248 
163 
861 
350 
225 
85 
Tractors, all 
farms 
183 
132 
56 
166 
57 
27 
10 
number 
619 
427 
291 
961 
385 
238 
51 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
125 
78 
39 
118 
37 
13 
4 
number 
246 
127 
143 
369 
125 
63 
9 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
142 
111 
48 
145 
54 
24 
4 
number 
304 
226 
122 
417 
157 
98 
13 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
48 
45 
21 
91 
39 
22 
9 
number 
69 
74 
26 
175 
103 
77 
29 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
2 
2 
2 
9 
7 
9 
3 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
9 
7 
9 
3 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
10 
9 
5 
13 
17 
7 
1 
number 
17 
10 
5 
16 
26 
9 
(D) 
Hay balers 
farms 
99 
82 
31 
97 
39 
15 
3 
number 
123 
103 
46 
145 
63 
21 
4 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
97 
71 
29 
117 
51 
19 
5 
acres treated 
4,493 
4,084 
2,087 
17,084 
13,514 
12,374 
5,694 
Manure used 
farms 
69 
39 
19 
62 
25 
8 
2 
acres treated 
1,746 
1,901 
(D) 
5,211 
5,170 
3,715 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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